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Definition of inconclusiveness

inconclusiveness

/ˌɪnkənˈkluːsɪvnəs/
in · con · clu · sive · ness
Adverb:inconclusively
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Adjective:inconclusive
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inconclusiveness Lexical Profile

• noun

1

The quality or state of not leading to a firm decision, definite result, or final resolution.

Example

"The inconclusiveness of the preliminary clinical trials meant that further research was necessary before approving the medication."

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• Nearby Words

inconceivably
inconclusive
inconclusively
inconclusiveness
incongruence
incongruent
incongruously

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180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Inconclusiveness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/inconclusiveness
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