indefinable
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It expresses a general anxiety the prompt of which is indefinable, a nagging sense that has no singularly compelling explanation.
From Salon • Dec. 27, 2024
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
The prospect had caused a deep, indefinable dread to settle upon them like a cold mist.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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