increate
That exists without having been created.
Adjective
- That exists without having been created.
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Synonyms: increated
Origin
First attested in 1412, in Middle English; inherited from Middle English increat(e), borrowed from Medieval Latin increātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). See also in- (“not”), and create.