Nonfunctional

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  nonfunctional \nonfunctional\ adj.
     1. Not having or performing a function. [Narrower terms:
        {cosmetic, decorative, ornamental ] Also See:
        {unserviceable}. {functional}
        [WordNet 1.5]
  


     2. Not performing or able to perform its regular function;
        as, the yard was littered with nonfunctional vehicles
        waiting to be repaired. [Narrower terms: {down(predicate)
        ]. Antonym: {functioning}.
  
     Syn: malfunctioning, unserviceable, out of order.
          [WordNet 1.5] nonglutenous

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  nonfunctional
       adj 1: not having or performing a function [ant: {functional}]
       2: not performing or able to perform its regular function; "a
          malfunctioning valve" [syn: {malfunctioning}] [ant: {functioning}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "nonfunctional":
     functionless, impractical, in disrepair, inapplicable, inoperable,
     inoperative, nonutilitarian, otiose, out of order, out of whack,
     unconducive, unemployable, unfit, unhelpful, unserviceable,
     unsuitable, unusable, unworkable