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NONFUNCTIONAL

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Not having or performing a functionplay

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

nonstructural (not structural)

cosmetic; decorative; ornamental (serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose)

Also:

unserviceable (not ready for service)

Attribute:

function; purpose; role; use (what something is used for)

Antonym:

functional (designed for or capable of a particular function or use)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Not performing or able to perform its regular functionplay

Example:

a malfunctioning valve

Synonyms:

malfunctioning; nonfunctional

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

amiss; awry; haywire; wrong (not functioning properly)

bad; defective (not working properly)

out of whack (out of balance or out of adjustment)

run-down (having the spring unwound)

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