Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nonresistant

Adjective

/ˌnɒn.rɪˈzɪs.tənt/

Definition

Not resistant; lacking the ability to withstand or oppose something.

Examples

Many crops are nonresistant to specific pests, making them vulnerable to infestations.
The new materials used in construction are nonresistant to corrosion, which can lead to early degradation.

Meaning

The term ‘nonresistant’ describes something that does not resist or cannot withstand certain forces or influences, such as disease, pressure, or change.