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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

nonintelligence en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + intelligence.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not relating to intelligence or espionage.

nonintelligence en · NOUN

Etymology

From non- + intelligence.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Absence of intelligence (thinking faculty).
    • To understand nonintelligence, I had to become intelligent. 1990, Hélène Cixous, Clarice Lispector, Reading with Clarice Lispector:
    • I drew that conclusion largely from the fumbling nonintelligence (relatively speaking) of men and all sentient creatures. 1997, Theodore Dreiser, Franklin Booth, A Hoosier holiday: