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Inconclusively

Inconclusive \In`con*clu"sive\, a. Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, evidence is inconclusive when it does not exhibit the truth of a disputed case in such a manner as to satisfy the mind, and put an end to debate or doubt.

Arguments . . . inconclusive and impertinent.
--South. -- In`con*clu"sive*ly, adv. -- In`con*clu"sive*ness, n.

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inconclusively

adv. In an inconclusive manner.

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inconclusively

adv. not conclusively; "the meeting ended inconclusively" [ant: conclusively]

Usage examples of "inconclusively".

Chastened, they sailed on, but en route word reached them that Sumatra had fallen to the French and so they observed the transit inconclusively from the Cape of Good Hope.