NONSTANDARD


Meaning of NONSTANDARD in English

“+ adjective

1. : not standard

2. of language : not conforming in pronunciation, grammatical construction, idiom, or choice of word to the usage generally characteristic of educated native speakers of the language

the common core of nonstandard words and phrases in folk speech — A.R.Dunlap

— compare substandard

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.