uncalculated

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adjective

Not calculated; lacking forethought.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveuncalculated (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot calculated; lacking forethought.

    Echoing the views of my colleagues from the region and beyond, I told the Security Council on Feb. 18, 2003, that while the ramifications of the war could go beyond anyone’s calculations, “one outcome is almost certain: extremism stands to benefit enormously from an uncalculated adventure in Iraq.”

    2007 February 8, Javad Zarif, “How Not to Inflame Iraq”, in New York Times

    Synonyms: unpremeditated

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot calculated; lacking forethought.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishcalculated
  9. Englishuncalculated

From un- + calculated.

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APA

uncalculated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncalculated

MLA

“uncalculated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncalculated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncalculated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncalculated.

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