foreconceiving
English edit
Etymology edit
From foreconceive.
Verb edit
foreconceiving
- present participle and gerund of foreconceive
Adjective edit
foreconceiving (comparative more foreconceiving, superlative most foreconceiving)
- Conveiving in advance; preconceiving.
- 1994, William Craft, Labyrinth of Desire:
- This fits the Defence of Poetry's preference for the foreconceiving act over the work it yields, a work valued primarily as the groundplot for still further invention by the reader.