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Definition of "inelaborate" []

  • Not elaborate; crude; unfinished. (adjective)

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Use "inelaborate" in a sentence
  • "In the account of Cain, which immediately succeeds, the narrative is inelaborate, casual, secondary; the dialogue is simple and touching."
  • "It is rather fully developed before the second subject enters; this, on the other hand, is hardly insinuated in its relative major before the rather inelaborate elaboration begins."
  • "The suite has an inelaborate prelude, which begins strongly and ends gracefully, showing unusual handling throughout."