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Definition of nonfamily

nonfamily

/ˌnɑːnˈfæm.ə.li/
non · fam · i · ly

Plural:nonfamilies
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• adjective

1

Not relating to, belonging to, or consisting of a family; involving people who are not related by blood, marriage, or adoption.

Example

"Recent census data indicates a steady rise in nonfamily households across major metropolitan areas."

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• noun

1

People who are not members of one's family, or a household group composed of unrelated individuals.

Example

"The hospital's strict visiting hours in the intensive care unit apply primarily to nonfamily."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nonfamily. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nonfamily
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