Meanings
adjectiveunconscientious (comparative more unconscientious, superlative most unconscientious)
comparative more unconscientious · superlative most unconscientious
- Not conscientious.
This enabled an unconscientious builder to furnish bulky architectural masses, which presented a specious aspect of solidity and looked more costly than they really were.
1506, John Addington Symonds, The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
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unconscientious. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconscientious
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“unconscientious.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconscientious. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unconscientious,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconscientious.
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