nonart

noun

non·​art ˌnän-ˈärt How to pronounce nonart (audio)
: something that is not art
How do we separate verbal art from nonart in oral texts?Leif Lorentzon
usually used before another noun
nonart classes
a nonart museum

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonart was in 1936

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Cite this Entry

“Nonart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonart. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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