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nonsettling

nonsettling adjective: that does not settle, but remains suspended.

Adjective

nonsettling (not comparable)

  1. That does not settle, but remains suspended.
    • nonsettling slurry
  2. Not participating in a legal settlement.
    • the nonsettling states

Origin of nonsettling

From non- + settling.

Questions about nonsettling

What does nonsettling mean?
Nonsettling means that does not settle, but remains suspended.
What part of speech is nonsettling?
Nonsettling is an adjective.

Words near nonsettling in the dictionary

  1. nonsettleable
  2. nonsettled
  3. nonsettlement
  4. nonsettler
  5. nonsettlers
  6. nonsettling
  7. nonsetulose
  8. nonseverance
  9. nonsevere
  10. nonsex
  11. nonsexism

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