Unmethod

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An unmethodical approach. rare

    "And so the followers of Seferis, although they inherit a method, practice an unmethod, a methodological void. Or, to put it more precisely: although not forced to travel fleetingly from place to place, they travel anyway—to nonplaces, […]"

Example

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"And so the followers of Seferis, although they inherit a method, practice an unmethod, a methodological void. Or, to put it more precisely: although not forced to travel fleetingly from place to place, they travel anyway—to nonplaces, […]"

Etymology

From un- + method.

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