nonnomadic

Thân thiện

Nonnomadic people build permanent houses in a village.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Not nomadic or wandering: Describes people, groups, or lifestyles that are settled in one place and do not move from location to location.

Usage

• The word "nonnomadic" is used to describe a settled, permanent way of life, in contrast to a nomadic one. It is typically used in anthropological, sociological, or historical contexts.
• It is a descriptive adjective that usually comes before a noun (e.g., nonnomadic society) or after a linking verb (e.g., The tribe is nonnomadic).

Examples

• Adjective:
  • The development of agriculture led to the rise of nonnomadic communities.
  • These nonnomadic people built permanent houses and villages.
  • Unlike their neighbors, this tribe became nonnomadic centuries ago.

Advanced Usage

• "nonnomadic existence": A settled way of life.
  • The shift from hunting and gathering to farming allowed for a nonnomadic existence.
• "nonnomadic culture": The customs and social structures of a settled population.
  • The artifacts indicate a rich nonnomadic culture with complex pottery.

Variants and Related Words

• Sedentary (adj): Tending to spend much time seated; somewhat similar in meaning to "nonnomadic" when describing a settled lifestyle, though "sedentary" can also imply physical inactivity.
  • The transition to a sedentary farming life changed human society.
• Settled (adj): Established in a permanent location; not moving around.
  • They are a settled people with deep roots in this valley.

Synonyms

• Sedentary
• Settled
• Stationary

Antonyms

• Nomadic
• Wandering
• Itinerant
• Migratory

Học thuật

Adjective

1. not nomadic or wandering
   • nonnomadic people