unaxised

/ˌʌnækˈsaɪzd/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of ‘axise’, which is not a widely recognized word; however, it seems to be related to the word ‘axiom’, implying a statement or proposition that is considered to be universally true or accepted.

“The philosopher argued that the unaxised principles of her theory were flawed.”

2. adjective

not based on or derived from an axiom; not universally accepted or proven.

“The unaxised theories were dismissed by the scientific community.”

Synonyms

  • unproven
  • unsubstantiated

Antonyms

  • axiomatic
  • universally accepted