"nonacerbic" meaning in All languages combined

See nonacerbic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more nonacerbic [comparative], most nonacerbic [superlative]
Etymology: non- + acerbic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|acerbic}} non- + acerbic Head templates: {{en-adj}} nonacerbic (comparative more nonacerbic, superlative most nonacerbic)
  1. Not acerbic; amicable.
    Sense id: en-nonacerbic-en-adj-iGoTH~BL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-

Download JSON data for nonacerbic meaning in All languages combined (2.1kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "acerbic"
      },
      "expansion": "non- + acerbic",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "non- + acerbic",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more nonacerbic",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most nonacerbic",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nonacerbic (comparative more nonacerbic, superlative most nonacerbic)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with non-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1991 Fall-Winter, Herbert S. White, “Bibliographic instruction and the library school curriculum”, in Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, volume 32, number 3/4, page 199",
          "text": "Perhaps the Committee on Accreditation, which under the leadership of Robert Hayes did a masterful job of holding broadly based and yet nonacerbic meetings to discuss the purpose of accreditation, is most strategically positioned to tackle this issue.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998 December, James E Jones, “Divided by Color: Some Reflections”, in The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, volume 34, number 4, page 437",
          "text": "This racially/ethnically mixed, mostly 18-year-old, mostly white group of freshmen were able to have a thoughtful, nonacerbic conversation about race relations through a discussion of Tocqueville's ovservations and hypotheses.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Donald T. Critchlow, Republican Character: From Nixon to Reagan, page 117",
          "text": "Shortly after the midterms in 1966, Nixon carefully assembled a national campaign staff and began projecting a new, friendlier image to the voters—the New Nixon—relaxed, smiling, and nonacerbic.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not acerbic; amicable."
      ],
      "id": "en-nonacerbic-en-adj-iGoTH~BL",
      "links": [
        [
          "acerbic",
          "acerbic"
        ],
        [
          "amicable",
          "amicable"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nonacerbic"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "acerbic"
      },
      "expansion": "non- + acerbic",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "non- + acerbic",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more nonacerbic",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most nonacerbic",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nonacerbic (comparative more nonacerbic, superlative most nonacerbic)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with non-",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1991 Fall-Winter, Herbert S. White, “Bibliographic instruction and the library school curriculum”, in Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, volume 32, number 3/4, page 199",
          "text": "Perhaps the Committee on Accreditation, which under the leadership of Robert Hayes did a masterful job of holding broadly based and yet nonacerbic meetings to discuss the purpose of accreditation, is most strategically positioned to tackle this issue.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998 December, James E Jones, “Divided by Color: Some Reflections”, in The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, volume 34, number 4, page 437",
          "text": "This racially/ethnically mixed, mostly 18-year-old, mostly white group of freshmen were able to have a thoughtful, nonacerbic conversation about race relations through a discussion of Tocqueville's ovservations and hypotheses.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Donald T. Critchlow, Republican Character: From Nixon to Reagan, page 117",
          "text": "Shortly after the midterms in 1966, Nixon carefully assembled a national campaign staff and began projecting a new, friendlier image to the voters—the New Nixon—relaxed, smiling, and nonacerbic.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not acerbic; amicable."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "acerbic",
          "acerbic"
        ],
        [
          "amicable",
          "amicable"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nonacerbic"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.