ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Indefinable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Indefinable is an adjective meaning That which cannot be precisely defined or put into words.

Meaning

That which cannot be precisely defined or put into words.

More Meanings

  1. That which defies description; indescribable.
  2. Anything that cannot be defined.

Example Sentences

They apparently have a theory that the indefinable psychic gift that they call magic, and which we might designate "psychicism", can be acquired by accosting the soul of a murdered man in a burial ground at midnight.

Word Forms

Synonyms for indefinable

Depending on context, synonyms include undefinable, ineffable, vague, untellable, unspeakable, indescribable.

Antonyms for indefinable

Common opposites include definable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include untellable, indescribable, inexpressible, ineffable, unexpressible, unutterable.

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