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单词 uninquiring
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uninquiringadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: uninˈquiring.
(un- prefix1 4.)
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the mind > attention and judgement > [adjective] > not curious
uncurious1570
uninquisitive1595
unsearching1599
incurious1613
unexamining1682
unasking1722
uninvestigating1802
uninquiring1804
unenquiring1813
1804 Ann. Rev. 2 68 The uninquiring and contented ignorance with which he has beheld every thing.
1833 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Loire 8 Wandering..through a foreign town, ignorant and uninquiring, without a plan.
1863 J. G. Whittier Countess 83 There..The native dweller..keeps, in uninquiring trust, The old, dull round of things.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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