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Malfunctioning vs Nonfunctioning - What's the difference?

malfunctioning | nonfunctioning |

As a verb malfunctioning

is .

As a noun malfunctioning

is a malfunction.

As an adjective nonfunctioning is

that does not function as required.

malfunctioning

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A malfunction.
  • * 2011 , Raymond Van Dam, Saints and Their Miracles in Late Antique Gaul (page 84)
    • Both strategies reflect a modern clinical emphasis on the malfunctionings of the psychological and biological processes of the body

    nonfunctioning

    English

    Alternative forms

    * non-functioning

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That does not function as required