English > inconclusive: 1 sense > adjective 1Meaning | not conclusive; not putting an end to doubt or question. |
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Examples | - "an inconclusive reply"
- "inconclusive evidence"
- "the inconclusive committee vote"
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Attribute of | finality, conclusiveness, decisiveness | The quality of being final or definitely settled |
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Narrower | equivocal | uncertain as a sign or indication |
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indeterminate | not leading to a definite ending or result |
neck and neck, head-to-head, nip and tuck | inconclusive as to outcome |
nisi | not final / final / final or absolute |
See also | indecisive | not definitely settling something |
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indeterminate, undetermined | not precisely determined or established |
Opposite | conclusive | forming an end or termination |
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Spanish | inacabado, incompleto, inconcluso, no concluyentes |
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Catalan | inacabat, incomplet, inconclús |
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Nouns | inconclusiveness | the quality of being inconclusive |
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Adverbs | inconclusively | not conclusively |
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