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Unselective

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Not selective; open and inclusive..

Example Sentences

The 1851 Exhibition was international and unselective; the 1951 exhibitions, however, will be entirely British.
“I’m preaching the virtues of the unselective small colleges, the ones that are inclusive rather than exclusive,” Mr. Pope said in an interview at his apartment in a retirement community here in the suburbs of northern Virginia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does unselective mean?

Unselective means Not selective; open and inclusive..

What is a synonym for unselective?

Common synonyms include indiscriminating, undiscriminating.

What is the opposite of unselective?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use unselective in a sentence?

The 1851 Exhibition was international and unselective; the 1951 exhibitions, however, will be entirely British.

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