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Definition: INCONDITE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Badly put together; inartificial; rude; unpolished; irregular.[Websters]
2. Being rude, rough, gruff, uncouth or unhewn. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being crude, coarse, inelegant or unfinished. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb inconditely.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(inconditely)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective incondite.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Incondite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1801. (references)

Etymology:Incondite \In"con*dite\, adjective. [Latin expression inconditus; prefix in- not conditus, past participle of condere to put or join together. See Condition.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: INCONDITE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Rude; unpolished; irregular. [Little used.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary 1: [Adjective] Jumbled, long winded I wish I might digress and tell you more... But my tale is sufficiently incondite already. - Nabakov's Lolita (1955). (references)
  2: [Adjective] Unpolished, unrefined, referring to literary works. (references)

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Definition: INCONDITE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Badly put together; inartificial; rude; unpolished; irregular.[Websters]
2. Being rude, rough, gruff, uncouth or unhewn. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being crude, coarse, inelegant or unfinished. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb inconditely.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(inconditely)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective incondite.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "INCONDITE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1801. (references)

Etymology:Incondite \In"con*dite\, adjective. [Latin expression inconditus; prefix in- not conditus, past participle of condere to put or join together. See Condition.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: INCONDITE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Rude; unpolished; irregular. [Little used.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary1: [Adjective] Jumbled, long winded I wish I might digress and tell you more... But my tale is sufficiently incondite already. - Nabakov's Lolita (1955). (references)
 2: [Adjective] Unpolished, unrefined, referring to literary works. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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