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(adjective) not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence; "a nonstandard text" |
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Antonyms: standard |
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(adjective) varying from or not adhering to a standard; "nonstandard windows"; "envelopes of nonstandard sizes"; "nonstandard lengths of board" |
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Antonyms: standard |
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(adjective) (linguistics) not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community; "a nonstandard dialect is one used by uneducated speakers or socially disfavored groups"; "the common core of nonstandard words and phrases in folk speech"- A.R.Dunlap |
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Antonyms: standard |
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