quantity vs nonstandard

quantity is a noun but nonstandard is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
quantity	Yes	No	No	No
nonstandard	No	Yes	No	No

quantity (noun)	nonstandard (noun)
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
an adequate or large amount
the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable

quantity (adjective)	nonstandard (adjective)
	not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence
	varying from or not adhering to a standard
	not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community