Lexical and Nonlexical
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Lexical
Lexical adjective - Of or relating to words or language.
Usage example: a dictionary provides lexical information—it tells you what the word “cat” means, not all there is to know about cats
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Nonlexical is an antonym for lexical.
Nonlexical
Nonlexical adjective - Not relating to words.
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Lexical is an antonym for nonlexical.
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Nonlexical and Lexical. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lexical/nonlexical
Lexical & Nonlexical. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lexical/nonlexical>.
Nonlexical or Lexical. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lexical/nonlexical.
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