nonabused

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adjective

Not having been abused.

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Meanings

adjectivenonabused (not comparable)

alternative non-abused

  1. not comparableNot having been abused.

    The fact that a symptom is seen more often in sexually abused than in nonabused children is not enough to conclude that the symptom helps prove abuse. One must also consider the fact that the population of non-abused children is much larger than the population of abused children[…].

    2016, John E. B. Myers, Legal Issues in Clinical Practice with Victims of Violence, Guilford Publications, page 256

Origin

From non- + abused.

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APA

nonabused. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonabused

MLA

“nonabused.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonabused. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonabused,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonabused.

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