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Inconclusive vs Inconclusiveness - What's the difference?

inconclusive | inconclusiveness |

As an adjective inconclusive

is not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion.

As a noun inconclusiveness is

the state or condition of being inconclusive.

inconclusive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion
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    • , year=2012 , date=May 5 , author=Phil McNulty , title=Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=He met Luis Suarez's cross at the far post, only for Chelsea keeper Petr Cech to show brilliant reflexes to deflect his header on to the bar. Carroll turned away to lead Liverpool's insistent protests that the ball had crossed the line but referee Phil Dowd and assistant referee Andrew Garratt waved play on, with even a succession of replays proving inconclusive .}}

    inconclusiveness

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • The state or condition of being inconclusive.