insipiente

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin īnsipientem (“foolish”), derived from in- (“not”) +‎ sapiēns (“discerning, wise”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /in.siˈpjɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: in‧si‧pièn‧te

Adjective[edit]

insipiente (plural insipienti)

  1. (literary) foolish, unwise
    Synonyms: sciocco, stolto
    Antonym: saggio

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Noun[edit]

insipiente m (plural insipienti)

  1. (literary) fool
    Synonyms: sciocco, stolto
    Antonym: saggio

Further reading[edit]

  • insipiente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

insipiente m or f (masculine and feminine plural insipientes)

  1. ignorant
  2. fool

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