uninterrogated
- adjective
- /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛrəˌɡeɪtɪd/
:
no interrogado
- Many assumptions in society go uninterrogated, affecting how we view different cultures.
Examples
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The data remained uninterrogated, leaving significant gaps in our understanding of the issue.
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The case of Sequoyah and the Cherokee syllabary is not the only instance in which the Cherokee have been plagued by a Western historiography that relies on the elaboration of a single piece of uncorroborated and uninterrogated evidence.
Academic text (2001) -
Before I continue, let me begin by saying we who is my long standing response to the uninterrogated we's that litter the common dialect.
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In fact, uninterrogated celebrations of Jewish nationalism, or should I say, plucky nationalism, are all around us in our media environment.
Blog text (25) -
You can't (normally) walk away from your privilege (though you can deny it, i.e., leave it uninterrogated).
Blog text (16) -
His uninterrogated opinions on politics influenced his decisions without any critical thought.
Synonyms
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5.7
Not looked at or checked when people search for answers
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6.8
Not looked into to find the cause or facts
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5.9
Not carefully studied and without good proof
Not looked at carefully
Not checked by an official review of financial records
How Examined
Surface Forms
Morphology
uninterrogated = interrogated (transparent) = un + interrogate + ed
Clear prefixal negation of the past-participial form 'interrogated', yielding 'not questioned'.
Etymology
Uninterrogated is made from un- 'not' and interrogate 'to ask questions', like the word 'question'. So something uninterrogated is simply 'not asked about' or 'not checked'.