NYT Dictionary

NONAGE

/ˈnoʊnəd͡ʒ/
NounNO-nageno-nage · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025

Meaning

The state of being under legal age; minority, the fact of being a minor.

Etymology

Origin: French

From Anglo-Norman nounage, corresponding to non- + age.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

minoritygreennessimmaturityinexperienceinfancyjuicinessninecallownessdewinessennead

Antonyms

majority

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025.

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