INSIPIENT


Meaning of INSIPIENT in English

-nt adjective

Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin insipient-, insipiens, from in- in- (I) + sapient-, sapiens wise, from present participle of sapere to taste, have taste — more at sage

archaic : lacking wisdom : stupid , foolish

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