English adjective: nonmetal | |||
| 1. | nonmetal not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal | ||
| Samples | Nonmetallic elements. | ||
| Synonyms | nonmetallic | ||
| Similar | metalloid | ||
| Antonyms | metal, metallic | ||
English noun: nonmetal | |||
| 1. | nonmetal (substance) a chemical element lacking typical metallic properties | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | chemical element, element | ||