nonworking

US: (non wûr′king)

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

non•work•ing  (non wûr′king) adj. 

1. Business not employed for a salary, fees, or wages;
   not producing or generating income:
   Our employee medical plan also covers nonworking spouses.
2. Business not involved in or deriving from labor;
   not engaged in or directed toward work, esp. as an employee:
   What are some of your nonworking activities?
3. not functioning or operating:
   a nonworking coffee grinder.

• non- + working 1850–55