inconcinnous

English

Etymology

Latin inconcinnus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɪŋkənˈsɪnəs/

Adjective

inconcinnous (comparative more inconcinnous, superlative most inconcinnous)

  1. (obsolete) Not concinnous; unsuitable; discordant.
    • 1721, Alexander Malcolm, A Treatise of Musick:
      A most remarkable Distinction of Systems is into concinnous and inconcinnous

References

inconcinnous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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