单词 | unconclusive |
释义 | † unconclusiveadj. Obsolete. (un- prefix1 1.) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > lack of reasoning, illogicality > [adjective] > lacking conclusion unconcludent1634 unconcludablea1640 unconcluding1646 unconcludible1647 unconclusive1657 1657 H. Hammond Some Profitable Direct. Priest & People 60 Had the promises been of any other sort,..the Apostles illation..had been utterly unconclusive, if not impertinent. 1672 H. Dodwell Two Lett. Advice Pref. sig. c3 There being no more politick way for betraying the Truth..than to offer to defend it by unconclusive arguments. Derivatives Obsolete. unconˈclusively adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > lack of reasoning, illogicality > [adverb] > lacking conclusion unconclusively1660 1660 R. Coke Justice Vindicated 13 When a man talks unconclusively, they say he talks not sense. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > lack of reasoning, illogicality > [noun] > lack of conclusion unconcludingness1647 unconclusiveness1723 inconclusion1847 1723 S. Mather Vindic. Holy Bible 209 The appearing unconclusiveness of the reasoning used in Scripture. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1657 |
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