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NONPROFESSIONAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nonprofessional mean?
• NONPROFESSIONAL (adjective)
The adjective NONPROFESSIONAL has 1 sense:
1. not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain
Familiarity information: NONPROFESSIONAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain
Context example:
nonprofessional actors
Similar:
amateur; recreational; unpaid (engaged in as a pastime)
lay (not of or from a profession)
Antonym:
professional (engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood)
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