Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

incogitant

/ɪnˈkɒd͡ʒɪtənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
incog-i-tant
IPA
/ɪnˈkɒd͡ʒɪtənt/
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

  • "The Barr will bluſh at this moſt incogitant woodcock"
  • "Men are careleſs and incogitant"

Etymology

From Latin incogitans, from in- (“not”) + cogitans, present participle of cogitare (“to think”). See cogitate.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more incogitant (comparative) most incogitant (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce incogitant?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈkɒd͡ʒɪtənt/.
What does incogitant mean?
thoughtless; inconsiderate
Where does incogitant come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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