nonprofessional
Speech parts
1. nonprofessional - Noun
2. nonprofessional - Adjective
Meaning
Not belonging to a profession; not done by, or proceeding from, professional men; contrary to professional usage.
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I'm a huge proponent of therapy and analysis, but it's something that, in a nonprofessional way, can be abused.
the nonprofessional wives of his male colleagues
nonprofessional actors
Director Jules Dassin of The Naked City (1948) pointed to the neorealists as inspiring his use of on-location photography with nonprofessional extras.
Alcoholics Anonymous was one of the first organizations formed to provide mutual, nonprofessional counseling, and it is still the largest.
Milwaukee has a rich history of involvement in professional and nonprofessional sports, since the 19th century.