anidiomatic

/ænɪˌdiˈɒmətɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

not or relating to idioms

“The linguist studied anidiomatic expressions in ancient languages.”

2. noun

the quality or state of being not idiomatic

“The use of anidiomatic language in formal writing was criticized.”

Synonyms

  • idiomless
  • non-idiomatic

Antonyms

  • idiomatic
  • idiomatical