nonmagnetic

1. 1.

   not capable of being magnetized

   Antonymsmagnetic

Questions about nonmagnetic

What does nonmagnetic mean?

nonmagnetic means "not capable of being magnetized".

How many syllables are in nonmagnetic?

nonmagnetic has 4 syllables and divides as non-mag-ne-tic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of nonmagnetic?

The recorded antonyms are magnetic.

Is nonmagnetic a common word?

nonmagnetic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.