Uncalculated

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈkælkjəˌleɪtɪd/

Definitions of uncalculated

adjective describing something that has not been planned or thought out in advance

Example Sentences

A1 She made an uncalculated decision to quit her job without a backup plan.

A2 The uncalculated risk he took by investing all his savings in the stock market paid off.

B1 The team's uncalculated approach to the project led to unexpected results.

B2 His uncalculated actions caused a lot of confusion among his colleagues.

C1 The CEO's uncalculated remarks during the press conference sparked controversy.

C2 The uncalculated move by the government led to widespread protests.

Examples of uncalculated in a Sentence

formal The uncalculated risks taken by the company led to a significant financial loss.

informal His uncalculated decision to quit his job without another one lined up was risky.

slang She made an uncalculated move in the game that cost her the win.

figurative His uncalculated words during the argument caused irreparable damage to their relationship.

Grammatical Forms of uncalculated

• past tense: uncalculated
• plural: uncalculated
• comparative: more uncalculated
• superlative: most uncalculated
• present tense: uncalculate
• future tense: will uncalculate
• perfect tense: have uncalculated
• continuous tense: is uncalculating
• singular: uncalculated
• positive degree: uncalculated
• infinitive: uncalculate
• gerund: uncalculating
• participle: uncalculated

Origin and Evolution of uncalculated

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'uncalculated' originated from the Latin word 'calculatus' which means 'reckoned' or 'computed'. The prefix 'un-' was added to indicate the opposite of calculated.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something that had not been reckoned or computed, 'uncalculated' has evolved to also signify something that is not deliberate or planned, or lacking in careful consideration.