| ADJECTIVE | all | nonstandard | not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community |
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| all | nonstandard | varying from or not adhering to a standard | |
| all | nonstandard | not standard |
| Sounds | naanstae'nderd | |
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| Rhymes | Abelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd... | |
| Meaning | not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community. | |
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| Category | linguistics | The scientific study of language |
| Narrower | bad | nonstandard |
| unacceptable, unaccepted | not conforming to standard usage | |
| Opposite | standard, received | conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers |
| Meaning | Varying from or not adhering to a standard. | |
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| Attribute of | measure, quantity, amount | How much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify |
| Narrower | deficient, inferior, substandard | falling ... / falling short of some prescribed norm |
| nonnormative | not based on a norm | |
| Opposite | standard | conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value |
| Meaning | not standard; not accepted as a model / model of excellence. | |
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| Example | "a nonstandard text" | |
| Opposite | standard | Established or well-known or widely recognized as a model / model of authority or excellence |
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