Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable, rare)Not generated, self-existent.

  2. (archaic)Innate, inborn.

Origin

First attested in 1528; borrowed from Latin ingenerātus, perfect passive participle of ing

First attested in 1528; borrowed from Latin ingenerātus, perfect passive participle of ingenerō, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix).

First attested in 1656; borrowed from Late Latin ingenerātus, from in- (“not”) + generātus.

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Forms

more ingenerate, most ingenerate
Comparativemore ingenerate Lesson
Superlativemost ingenerate Lesson

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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