Word: nonmilitant
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
mil
i
tant
Definition: Not militant.
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: militant
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Fighting or disposed to fight; belligerent, warlike.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mīlitāns
Language: la
Decoded: militans
PoS: Participle
Meaning: being a soldier; serving in the military