nontalent

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noun

Absence of talent.

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Meanings

nounnontalent (countable and uncountable, plural nontalents)

plural nontalents

  1. uncountableAbsence of talent.

    The downside, though no one seems terribly worried about it, is that with new programs springing up every year, a lot of costly nurturing of nontalent takes place as well.

    2009 April 19, Charles Mcgrath, “The Ponzi Workshop”, in New York Times
  2. countableAn area in which one is not talented.

Origin

From non- + talent.

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APA

nontalent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nontalent

MLA

“nontalent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nontalent. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nontalent,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nontalent.

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