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indefinable

[in-di-fahy-nuh-buhl] / ˌɪn dɪˈfaɪ nə bəl /


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He had that indefinable, invisible glow that changes the atmosphere and draws people in, like a sub-lethal dose of radiation.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2025

Patinkin, in an indefinable accent, is his usual Big Presence, but Beane holds her own, and the arrival of Linda Emond as Interpol agent Hilde Eriksen pays constant comic dividends.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 14, 2024

A certain indefinable, know-it-when-you-hear-it sense of reverence and good cheer?

From New York Times Dec. 5, 2023

The crushing of the belief that the Seattle ballclub, by dint of some indefinable flaw in their DNA, would always wilt and wither in crunchtime.

From Seattle Times Oct. 1, 2022

At 150, the Hutterites believe, something happens — something indefinable but very real — that somehow changes the nature of community overnight.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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