unexamined en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English examined English unexamined From un- + examined.
Meanings
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That has not been examined
If, as Socrates said, "The unexamined life is not worth living," then we should also consider a corollary to this axiom about life in school: "The unexamined lesson is not worth learning!"
1996, Joseph S. Renzulli, Building a Bridge Between Gifted Education and Total School Improvement:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unexamined | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unexamined | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
grc ἀνεξέταστος (that has not been examined) · el ανεξέταστος (that has not been examined)