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单词 incogitative
释义

incogitativeadj.

/ɪnˈkɒdʒɪteɪtɪv/
Etymology: < in- prefix4 + cogitative adj.
rare.
Unthinking; destitute of the thinking faculty.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > thought > absence of thought > [adjective]
unfurnished1549
vacant1579
thoughtless1594
thoughtfree1652
unthinking1688
incogitative1690
incogitant1702
fanciless1753
vacuous1854
1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding iv. x. 314 There are but two sorts of Beings in the World..which..we will hereafter call cogitative and incogitative Beings.
1706 S. Clarke Disc. Nat. Relig. sig. A8 From my using the Word Mere Matter, he concludes..that I imagine there is another sort of Matter, which is not a mere, bare, pure, incogitative Matter.
1813 T. Busby in tr. Lucretius Nature of Things I. iii. Comm. xiv If the seeds of heat, air, and vapour are as positively incogitative as those of the body.

Derivatives

inˌcogitaˈtivity n. rare the quality of being incogitative or without the faculty of thought.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > thought > absence of thought > [noun]
vacuity1593
incogitancy1649
unthinkingnessa1695
incogitativity1722
vacancy1752
unthought1866
1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature ix. 191 Is the same in effect as to say, that God may superadd a faculty of thinking to incogitativity.
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