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Uninquisitive

adjective
1.
Not inquiring.  Synonym: uninquiring.
2.
Deficient in curiosity.  Synonym: uninquiring.






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"Uninquisitive" Quotes from Famous Books



... Granger's clothes, and the note on my dresser which informed them the next morning that I had folded my tents like the Arabs and silently stole away. For at half after five Johnson and I, the former as uninquisitive as ever, were on our way through the dust to the station, three miles away, and by four that afternoon we were in Washington. The journey had been uneventful. Johnson relaxed under the influence of my tobacco, and spoke at some length on the ...
— The Man in Lower Ten • Mary Roberts Rinehart

... and to a hell beneath. This theory was obviously simple and satisfactory, and became sanctified with time. As we see it now the wonder is that such an explanation could have been accepted for so long. Only among an uninquisitive people could so imperfect a theory have ...
— THE HISTORY OF EDUCATION • ELLWOOD P. CUBBERLEY



Words linked to "Uninquisitive" :   incurious, inquiring, uninquiring



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