Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nonideal
Adjective
/nɒn.aɪˈdi.əl/
Definition
Not conforming to the ideal or best possible standard; not perfect or optimal.
Examples
- Many real-world scenarios are nonideal, challenging conventional theories.
- The nonideal conditions of the experiment led to unexpected results.
Meaning
Describes something that is less than perfect or does not meet the ideal conditions or expectations.
Synonyms
- Suboptimal
- Imperfect
- Deficient
- Flawed
