Ĭn’con-clū’sive, a.

a. [Prefix in, not, and conclusive.] Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing, concluding, or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, an argument or 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.