Uninnovating

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That does not innovate. not-comparable

    "He dismissed the uninnovating clergy from their city livings, and brought in his own partisans, who should instruct their hearers what was now the right way of thinking and acting in Bristol to keep pace with the times; […]"

Example

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"He dismissed the uninnovating clergy from their city livings, and brought in his own partisans, who should instruct their hearers what was now the right way of thinking and acting in Bristol to keep pace with the times; […]"

Etymology

From un- + innovating.

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