Meanings
comparative more ungeneral · superlative most ungeneral
- Not general.
[…] but in the mind of a layman this knowledge is unorganized and ungeneral — the linguist's task is to organize it and reduce it to a maximally simple, general system […]
1979, Geoffrey Sampson, Liberty and Language, page 187
Origin
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ungeneral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ungeneral
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