Usually means: Not exhibiting characteristics of life.
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  1. nonliving: Merriam-Webster
  2. nonliving: Collins English Dictionary
  3. nonliving: Vocabulary.com
  4. nonliving: Wordnik
  5. nonliving: Wiktionary
  6. nonliving: Dictionary.com
  7. nonliving: Rhymezone
  8. nonliving: FreeDictionary.org
  9. nonliving: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. nonliving: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. nonliving: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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  1. nonliving: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nonliving: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Nonliving)

▸ adjective:  Alternative spelling of non-living [Not living; inanimate.]

Similar:
nonconscious, inanimate, dead, organism, unliving, nonmaterial, living, protista, monocellular, microorganism, more...

Opposite:
living, alive, animate

Types:
inorganic, organic, living, more...

Phrases:
nonliving organic matter, nonliving nature, more...

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Similar:
nonconscious, inanimate, dead, organism, unliving, nonmaterial, living, protista, monocellular, microorganism, more...

Opposite:
living, alive, animate

Types:
inorganic, organic, living, more...

Phrases:
nonliving organic matter, nonliving nature, more...



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