Grade 7

nonrenewable (non-re-new-a-ble)

Definition


adjective.
not capable of being replaced by natural ecological cycles or sound management procedures

Example Sentence

Oil is a nonrenewable natural resource.

Synonyms

not replaceable; exhaustible; limited

Antonyms

unlimited; inexhaustible

Rhymes

  • doable

  • renewable

  • nonrenewable