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incontinuous

incontinuous adjective: not continuous.

Adjective

incontinuous (comparative more incontinuous, superlative most incontinuous)

  1. Not continuous.
    • […] was harder and apparently less pervious than that above, and supported an incontinuous and thin bed of matter similar in substance to the upstanding spikes.1898, Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society, page 495

Forms of incontinuous

comparativemore incontinuous
superlativemost incontinuous

Questions about incontinuous

What does incontinuous mean?
Incontinuous means not continuous.
What part of speech is incontinuous?
Incontinuous is an adjective.

Words near incontinuous in the dictionary

  1. incontinent ordinance
  2. incontinent ordinances
  3. incontinentia pigmenti
  4. incontinently
  5. incontinents
  6. incontinuous
  7. incontracted
  8. incontractile
  9. incontradictable
  10. incontravertable
  11. incontrollable

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