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insipience
[ in-sip-ee-uhns ]
noun
, Archaic.
- lack of wisdom; foolishness.
insipience
/ ɪnˈsɪpɪəns /
noun
- archaic.lack of wisdom
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Derived Forms
- inˈsipiently, adverb
- inˈsipient, adjective
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Other Words From
- in·sipi·ent adjective
- in·sipi·ent·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of insipience1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of insipience1
C15: from Latin insipientia, from in- 1+ sapientia wisdom; see sapient
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Example Sentences
Their anfractuousness, their insipience, and their turpitude, are no longer amphibological.
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