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nonliving
UK
/nɒnˈlɪvɪŋ/
US
/nɑnˈlɪvɪŋ/
Translations
more nonliving
Comp.
most nonliving
Super.
UK
/nɒnˈlɪvɪŋ/
US
/nɑnˈlɪvɪŋ/
The nonliving objects in the room were covered in dust.
Неживые предметы в комнате были покрыты пылью.
UK
/ˌnɒnˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
US
/ˌnɑnˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
Used as an uncountable noun referring collectively to inanimate matter or entities.
Synonyms
non-living thing
abiotic factor
abiotic component
inert matter
dead matter
lifeless thing
inanimate thing
inanimate object
Definitions
The nonliving rocks were scattered across the barren landscape.
Soil contains both living organisms and nonliving components such as minerals.
The boundary between the living and the nonliving continues to intrigue scientists.