ungeneral

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adjective

Not general.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

adjectiveungeneral (comparative more ungeneral, superlative most ungeneral)

comparative more ungeneral · superlative most ungeneral

  1. 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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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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