nonoscillatory

1. 1.

   not having periodic vibrations

   Similaraperiodic

Questions about nonoscillatory

What does nonoscillatory mean?

nonoscillatory means "not having periodic vibrations".

How many syllables are in nonoscillatory?

nonoscillatory has 6 syllables and divides as no-no-scil-la-to-ry 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.

Is nonoscillatory a common word?

nonoscillatory 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.