Words Like NONCE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to NONCE.

2 Alternative Words Similar to nonce

1 Nowadays Noun      Synonym Words Like Nowadays
2 Present Noun      Synonym Words Like Present

10 definitions of nonce

1 The one or single occasion; the present call or purpose; -- chiefly used in the phrase for the nonce, i. e. for the present time.
2 the present occasion
3 The present or particular occasion: "Her tendency to discover a touch of sadness had for the nonce disappeared” ( Theodore Dreiser).
4 A word of no independent status, used only in the following phrases.
5 A sex offender, especially of children; a paedophile.
6 A stupid or worthless person.
7 A datum constructed so as to be unique to a particular message in a stream, in order to prevent replay attacks.
8 In a security engineering context, a value used only once.
9 The one or single occasion; the present reason or purpose (now only in for the nonce).
10 A nonce word.
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