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Definition of Inelaborate
1. Adjective. Not elaborate; lacking rich or complex detail.
Definition of Inelaborate
1. a. Not elaborate; not wrought with care; unpolished; crude; unfinished.
Definition of Inelaborate
1. Adjective. Not elaborate; crude; unfinished. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inelaborate
Literary usage of Inelaborate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer, Harold Govett Colman, Arthur Harden (1905)
"Thus we are acquainted with the following : — Potassium inelaborate . ...
Magnesium inelaborate ..... Mg(BO2)2. ..."
2. Chemistry: General, Medical, and Pharmaceutical, Including the Chemistry of by John Attfield (1879)
"Second Analytical Reaction—To a fragment of a borate or inelaborate ... In solutions
of borax barium salts give a white precipitate of barium inelaborate ..."
3. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1896)
"... de luxe of Bul- wer's " Rienzi," which was issued inelaborate style by his
father's firm in England. The book was pirated by American publishers, ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1869)
"With a simple and unaffected delivery, and a chaste and inelaborate style, his
were the legitimate triumphs of a Christian preacher. ..."
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