What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
nonpendant
Example
The painting was nonpendant and stood on its own easel. [nonpendant: adjective]
Example
Her decision was nonpendant on anyone else's opinion. [nonpendant: adjective]
unattached
Example
The bookshelf was unattached to the wall and could be moved easily. [unattached: adjective]
Example
She was unattached and enjoying her single life. [unattached: adjective]
Example
The company was unattached to any political party. [unattached: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Unattached is more commonly used than nonpendant in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between nonpendant and unattached?
Nonpendant is more formal and technical than unattached, which is more commonly used in everyday language and can be employed in both formal and informal contexts.
