Nonbook
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 That which is not a book.
- 2 An insignificant book; one unworthy of regard.
"The book is not particularly witty, clever, or useful. In fact, one wonders if the entire thing is some sort of joke, an essay that has gone on far too long, one of those "non-books" that seems to exist for no reason other than to be sold as a novelty item."
Example
More examples"The book is not particularly witty, clever, or useful. In fact, one wonders if the entire thing is some sort of joke, an essay that has gone on far too long, one of those "non-books" that seems to exist for no reason other than to be sold as a novelty item."
Etymology
From non- + book.
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