nonstandardness
- noun
- /ˌnɒnˈstændərdnəs/
- His essay was criticized for the nonstandardness of its language.
Examples
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The nonstandardness of the research methods was questioned by the review panel.
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The committee discussed ways to address the nonstandardness in their processes.
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The nonstandardness of the data raised concerns.
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Many critics point out the nonstandardness in the report.
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His essay was criticized for the nonstandardness of its language.
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The nonstandardness of the research methods was questioned by the review panel.
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The committee discussed ways to address the nonstandardness in their processes.
Synonyms
Not following accepted social and religious rules
Failure to follow accepted rules, standards, or requirements
A situation in which parts of something are different
Different parts of something that are not the same throughout
Being outside the usual group of accepted works or ideas
A way of behaving that does not follow accepted customs or usual standards
The state of not being usual or expected
Data that do not follow the usual bell-shaped pattern used in statistics
Antonyms
How Standard
Surface Forms
Morphology
nonstandardness = nonstandard (transparent) = non + standard + ness
The suffix '-ness' forms a noun indicating a state or quality from the adjective 'nonstandard'.
Etymology
Nonstandardness comes from the prefix non- ('not') and the word standard ('a usual rule or level'), so it means the quality of not following the usual rule or not matching a set standard.