Word: nonapplying
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
app
ly
ing
Definition: Not making an application.
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: apply
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Alternative form of appley. Resembling apples, apple-like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: apple
Language: en
Decoded: apple
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To become apple-like.
Affix: -y
Language: en
Decoded: -y
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.