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increate

[ in-kree-eyt, in-kree-it ]

adjective

  1. not created; uncreated.
  2. existing without having been created.


increate

/ ˈɪnkrɪˌeɪt; ˌɪnkrɪˈeɪt /

adjective

  1. archaic.
    (esp of gods) never having been created


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Derived Forms

  • ˌincreˈately, adverb

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Other Words From

  • incre·ately adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of increate1

1375–1425; late Middle English increat < Late Latin increātus not made. See in- 3, create

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Example Sentences

The increate perpetual thirst, that draws Toward the realm of God's own form, bore us Swift almost as the heaven ye behold.

Thomas first shows in what sense beatitude is something increate (increatum).

He is the increate and supernatural light, the source of all sources of light and the great mass of the light of Intellect.

Then they came and sat beside us on the sand, and sang, while we dreamed of nature increate.

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increasinglyin creation