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inapprehensive, a.|ɪnæprɪˈhɛnsɪv| [in-3.] Not apprehensive; without apprehension: a. that does not grasp mentally, or perceive by sense; b. that does not apprehend danger.
1651–3Jer. Taylor Serm. for Year i. v. 63 [They] remain stupid and inapprehensive. 1666Stillingfl. Serm. (1683) i. 5 When were they ever more secure and inapprehensive of their danger than at this time? a1732Atterbury Serm. (1737) III. 138 In respect of divine truth they may be altogether inapprehensive and stupid. 1867Bushnell Mor. Uses Dark Th. 99 The more inward parts of the body are comparatively inapprehensive. Hence inappreˈhensiveness.
1652Sparke Prim. Devot. (1660) 172 Not out of a Stoical Apathy, or inapprehensivenesse, but out of a Christian magnanimity. 1836New Monthly Mag. XLVIII. 456 In pure inapprehensiveness of the juste milieu. |