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Definition of nonreader

nonreader

/ˌnɑːnˈriːdɚ/
non · read · er
Plural:nonreaders
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nonreader Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A person who does not read books or other publications regularly, by choice rather than inability.

Example

"The publisher designed the graphic novel to appeal even to the most reluctant nonreader."

2

A person who has not yet learned how to read or is unable to read.

Example

"Picture books with clear visual cues allow a young nonreader to follow the storyline independently."

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• Rhymes for nonreader

• Nearby Words

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