Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not compact; of loose consistence as to parts or texture; not solid.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Not compact; not having the parts firmly united; not solid; incoherent; loose; discrete.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Not
compact ; not having the parts firmly united;incoherent orloose .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
in- + compact
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Examples
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See: 'By the by, what a miserable language is our English in some respects; so awkward, so incompact!
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Various
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His body was well-set, however, with the exception of his knees and ankles, which were thick, incompact, and badly formed.
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If one is in a car wreck, incompact aced, and need immediate medical attention one in not in a position to negotiate price and availability.
Techdirt 2009
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If one is in a car wreck, incompact aced, and need immediate medical attention one in not in a position to negotiate price and availability.
Techdirt 2009
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