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inconsummate

inconsummate adjective: not consummated; unfinished; incomplete.

Adjective

inconsummate (comparative more inconsummate, superlative most inconsummate)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Not consummated; unfinished; incomplete.
    • inconsummate machination1736, Matthew Hale, Historia Placitorum Coronæ

Forms of inconsummate

comparativemore inconsummate
superlativemost inconsummate

Origin of inconsummate

First attested in 1641; borrowed from Latin incōnsummātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Words formed from inconsummate

  • inconsummateness

Questions about inconsummate

What does inconsummate mean?
Inconsummate means not consummated; unfinished; incomplete.
What part of speech is inconsummate?
Inconsummate is an adjective.

Words near inconsummate in the dictionary

  1. inconstructible
  2. inconstructive
  3. inconsultable
  4. inconsumable
  5. inconsumably
  6. inconsummate
  7. inconsumptible
  8. incontaminable
  9. incontaminate
  10. incontestabilities
  11. incontestability

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