Incogitancy

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A lack of thought or thinking. countable, uncountable

    "'Tis folly and incogitancy to argue anything, one way or the other, from the designs of a sort of beings with whom we so little communicate."

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"'Tis folly and incogitancy to argue anything, one way or the other, from the designs of a sort of beings with whom we so little communicate."

Etymology

From Latin incōgitantia (“thoughtlessness”), from incōgitāns, from in- + cogitāns, present active participle of cōgitō (“think”).

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