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uncaptious

uncaptious adjective: not captious.

Adjective

uncaptious (comparative more uncaptious, superlative most uncaptious)

  1. Not captious.

Forms of uncaptious

comparativemore uncaptious
superlativemost uncaptious

Origin of uncaptious

From un- + captious.

Questions about uncaptious

What does uncaptious mean?
Uncaptious means not captious.
What part of speech is uncaptious?
Uncaptious is an adjective.

Words near uncaptious in the dictionary

  1. uncapsized
  2. uncapsulated
  3. uncaptained
  4. uncaptainly
  5. uncaptioned
  6. uncaptious
  7. uncaptivated
  8. uncaptivating
  9. uncaptived
  10. uncapturable
  11. uncapturably

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