Word: nonappearance
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
ap
pear
ance
Definition: A failure to appear, especially at a legal trial.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: appear
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, etc; to present oneself as a party or advocate before a court, or as a person to be tried.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: to
Affix: pāreō
Language: la
Decoded: pareo
Meaning: I come forth, I become visible
Affix: -ance
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to a verb to form a noun indicating a process or action.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -antia
Language: la
Decoded: -antia
Meaning: -antia