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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin īnsipientem (“foolish”), derived from in- (“not”) + sapiēns (“discerning, wise”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /in.siˈpjɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: in‧si‧pièn‧te
Adjective
insipiente (plural insipienti)
- (literary) foolish, unwise
- Synonyms: sciocco, stolto
- Antonym: saggio
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Noun
insipiente m (plural insipienti)
- (literary) fool
- Synonyms: sciocco, stolto
- Antonym: saggio
Further reading
- insipiente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Spanish
Adjective
insipiente m or f (masculine and feminine plural insipientes)
- ignorant
- fool
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