non-light
|non-light|
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/nɑn-laɪt/
🇬🇧
/nɒn-laɪt/
absence of lightness
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-light' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'light' meaning 'having little weight or intensity'.
Historical Evolution
'non-light' combines the prefix 'non-' with the word 'light' to form a modern English adjective.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not having lightness', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
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