non- root words — words with the non- root

The root non- comes from Latin non, meaning not. 80 words in Dendril are built from it, including nonsense, non, nonchalance, nonchalant, nonchalantly, noncommittal, nonconformist, nondescript, nonentities, nonentity, nonfiction, nonflammable. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the non- root

Explore words with non- — words containing the non- root and sharing its sense of "not". Examples include nonsense, non, nonchalance, nonchalant, nonchalantly, noncommittal, nonconformist, nondescript, nonentities, nonentity, nonfiction, nonflammable. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The non- root means not, from Latin non. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.