non-thinkers
|non/think/ers|
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/nɑn-ˈθɪŋkərz/
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/nɒn-ˈθɪŋkəz/
(non-thinker)
unreflective individuals
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-thinker' originates from English, combining the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' with 'thinker,' which refers to someone who thinks.
Historical Evolution
'non-thinker' was formed in modern English by adding the prefix 'non-' to 'thinker,' a word that has been in use since Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'someone who does not think,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
individuals who do not engage in deep or critical thinking.
The meeting was filled with non-thinkers who just agreed with everything.
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Last updated: 2025/01/15 06:14