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insipience
[in-sip-ee-uhns]
noun
Archaic.
lack of wisdom; foolishness.
insipience
/ ɪˈɪɪəԲ /
noun
archaiclack of wisdom
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Other 51Թ Forms
- insipient adjective
- insipiently adverb
- ˈ辱Գٱ adverb
- ˈ辱Գ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of insipience1
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of insipience1
C15: from Latin insipientia, from in- 1 + sapientia wisdom; see sapient
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Insipience, in-sip′i-ens, adj. lack of wisdom.—adj.
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Their anfractuousness, their insipience, and their turpitude, are no longer amphibological.
From
He had exhausted his powers of characteristic discrimination in the heads of the apostles; and in his attempt to give meekness to the countenance of Jesus, he sank into insipience.
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