"uncommercial" meaning in English

See uncommercial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: un- + commercial Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|commercial}} un- + commercial Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} uncommercial (not comparable)
  1. Not commercial; often specifically not commercially viable Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-uncommercial-en-adj-lOU6buHt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Noun

Forms: uncommercials [plural]
Etymology: un- + commercial Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|commercial}} un- + commercial Head templates: {{en-noun}} uncommercial (plural uncommercials)
  1. A spoof advertisement created for countercultural purposes.
    Sense id: en-uncommercial-en-noun-Zvou61T- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 35 65

Inflected forms

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