D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Inconclusive

/ĭnˌ-kən-klo͞os'-ĭv/ · In·con·clu·sive · IPA /ˌɪnkənˈklusɪv/
01 a. Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, evidence is inconclusive w…
  1. 1.
    Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, 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.
    “Arguments . . . inconclusive and impertinent.” South.