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单词 undefinable
释义

undefinable

adjective

un·​de·​fin·​able ˌən-di-ˈfī-nə-bəl How to pronounce undefinable (audio)
: unable to be defined or precisely described : indefinable
a seemingly undefinable term
… he felt an undefinable dread laying hold on him … George Eliot

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web As England’s premier American rock band, the Mael brothers already had a sonically undefinable 10-album oeuvre by the time Angst in My Pants was released. Spin Staff, SPIN, 15 Aug. 2022 But something in him, that undefinable human spirit, keeps him going. Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2022 Those phrases defined the undefinable, which could be why goblin mode went mainstream, Syrett said. NBC News, 2 Apr. 2022 From the sleazy Seventies vibe of St. Vincent’s latest to Low’s most acerbic album yet to the almost undefinable beauty of Floating Points and Pharoah Sanders’ link-up, this year saw artists stretching their artistic muscles more than ever. Sage Anderson, Rolling Stone, 23 Dec. 2021 Nonetheless, his life is an example of an enduring truth: American food, that undefinable thing, is best represented by the people who cook it and love it. Kate Cray, The Atlantic, 26 Nov. 2021 Nonetheless, his life is an example of an enduring truth: American food, that undefinable thing, is best represented by the people who cook it and love it. Kate Cray, The Atlantic, 26 Nov. 2021 Nonetheless, his life is an example of an enduring truth: American food, that undefinable thing, is best represented by the people who cook it and love it. Kate Cray, The Atlantic, 26 Nov. 2021 The Marquesas have always had this sort of undefinable allure. Rebecca Misner, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1690, in the meaning defined above

undefinable

adjective

as in undefined

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • undefined
  • indeterminate
  • indistinct
  • undetermined
  • inexplicable
  • uncertain
  • indistinguishable
  • nebulous
  • mysterious
  • ambiguous
  • inscrutable
  • hazy
  • misty
  • blurry
  • faint
  • foggy
  • enigmatic
  • obscure
  • unintelligible
  • bewildering
  • woozy
  • unfathomable
  • vague
  • baffling
  • gauzy
  • dim
  • mystifying
  • confounding
  • bleary
  • perplexing
  • enigmatical
  • confusing
  • equivocal
  • puzzling
  • indefinite
  • cryptic
  • murky
  • dark
  • fuzzy
  • unclear
  • obfuscatory
  • inexplicit
  • muzzy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • specific
  • definite
  • explicit
  • clear
  • obvious
  • direct
  • understandable
  • unambiguous
  • straightforward
  • open
  • outspoken
  • distinct
  • honest
  • unequivocal
  • unguarded
  • plain
  • forthright
  • intelligible
  • frank
  • comprehensible
  • candid
  • defined
  • straight
  • unmistakable
  • openhearted
  • plainspoken
  • fathomable
  • blatant
  • foursquare
  • well-defined
  • patent
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