uncontriving

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adjective

Lacking the ingenuity to contrive or plan things.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectiveuncontriving (comparative more uncontriving, superlative most uncontriving)

comparative more uncontriving · superlative most uncontriving

  1. Lacking the ingenuity to contrive or plan things.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

uncontriving. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncontriving

MLA

“uncontriving.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncontriving. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncontriving,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncontriving.

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