nongrammatical

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of nongrammatical Runyon is writing in a nongrammatical, break-the-rules style. San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nongrammatical
Adjective
  • And in general, the A.I. bots were useful for sharpening prose and cleaning up clunky, ungrammatical sentences.
    Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2023
  • That could be useful for conversations where telegraphic, ungrammatical messages would come off as impolite.
    Tom Simonite, Wired, 18 Oct. 2020
Adjective
  • Even women of color with a college education have a higher chance of dying in childbirth than an uneducated white woman, and that is shocking.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 30 Aug. 2025
  • These consequences will not be limited to the poor, the uneducated or minority groups.
    Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Last year, China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate reported prosecuting 21,404 individuals for producing and selling counterfeit and substandard goods.
    Haicen Yang, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Her relatives describe substandard education and health care there, as well as a generally poor quality of life.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Some states are banding together to form regional health coalitions.
    Pien Huang, NPR, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The Lebanese army’s plan is an unprecedented effort to disarm Iran’s most powerful regional proxy and one of the biggest non-state threats to Israel.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Shopping for a new kitchen sink can be daunting since an incorrect decision can be expensive.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • An error occurred during the issuance of the test certificates due to incorrect entry of IP addresses.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Some are building chatbot therapists trained on dialectical behavior therapy.
    Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • See a mental health professional: If accessible to you, therapy approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can build mental and emotional resilience.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • But like any socialized behavior, this mindset can be unlearned.
    Ruth Oh Reitmeier, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Those afflicted with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often behave in a manner which the unlearned (or uncaring) will immediately label as criminal.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 6 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Platforms powered by compounders offering medications Big Pharma never prioritized: low-cost combo topicals, precise dosing, and nonstandard formats that reflect real-world patient needs.
    Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • The buttons for switching between these sections are across the bottom of the interface, which is itself nonstandard (most people would look to the top of the interface).
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 June 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Nongrammatical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nongrammatical. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!