Underived

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    not derived, not related. not-comparable

    "If their rights are inherent and underived, they may, by their own suffrages, encircle, with a diadem, the brows of Mr. Cushing."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not derived; primary or simple wordnet

Example

More examples

"If their rights are inherent and underived, they may, by their own suffrages, encircle, with a diadem, the brows of Mr. Cushing."

Etymology

From un- + derived.

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