in·cul·ti·vate \(ˈ)in|kəltəˌvāt\adjective alsoin·cul·ti·vat·ed\-ād.ə̇d\ Etymology:incultivate, from in- (I)+ Medieval Latin cultivatus, past participle of cultivare to cultivate; incultivated, from in- (I) + cultivated — more at cultivate archaic: uncultivated