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Meaning of non-diver
A person who does not dive, either by choice or due to lack of training or experience.
Etymology of non-diver
The word "non-diver" is a compound of "non-" (meaning "not" or "opposite of") and "diver" (meaning "a person who dives").
The term "diver" has its roots in the Old English word "dūfan", which means "to dive" or "to plunge".
The prefix "non-" is derived from the Latin word "non", meaning "not" or "opposite of".
Synonyms
non-swimmer
landlubber
novice
beginner
amateur
inexperienced person
untrained person
non-expert
layperson
outsider
spectator
onlooker
bystander
observer
non-participant
inactive person
sedentary person
idle person
inactive individual
novice diver
unskilled diver
untrained diver
inexperienced diver
non-certified diver
recreational diver
sports diver
commercial diver
rescue diver
scientific diver
technical diver
freediver
scuba diver
snorkeler
swimmer
surfer
kayaker
canoeist
sailor
boater
fisherman
aquanaut
marine biologist
oceanographer
Definitions
- A person who does not participate in diving, either as a sport or as a profession.
- * An individual who is not trained or certified to dive.
Usage Examples
- The non-diver watched from the shore as the scuba divers explored the underwater cave.
- * As a non-diver, she preferred to stay on the boat and snorkel in the shallow waters.
- * The non-diver was required to take a safety course before participating in the underwater expedition.
Antonyms
diver
swimmer
scuba diver
snorkeler
surfer
kayaker
canoeist
sailor
boater
fisherman
aquanaut
marine biologist
oceanographer
expert
professional
skilled person
trained person
certified diver
experienced diver
seasoned diver
veteran diver
master diver
instructor
teacher
coach
guide