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uninˈquisitive, a. (un-1 7.)
1609Daniel Civ. Wars vi. xxxv, Go loose the links of that soule-binding chaine; Inlarge this vninquisitiue Beliefe. a1639Wotton Reliq. (1651) 154 Of those..have I many times heard (not uninquisitive, I acknowledg..) how [etc.]. 1796Horsley Serm. xi. (1816) I. 236 Their uninquisitive temper keeps them in a total ignorance about secondary causes. 1815L. Hunt Feast Poets 34 So contented and uninquisitive had every body become. 1848Thackeray Van. Fair xii, Mrs. Sedley was of so easy and uninquisitive a nature, that she wasn't even jealous. 1872Tulloch Ration. Theol. I. 290 Uninquisitive, unreflecting faith. |