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Definitions

indefinite

[in-def-uh-nit] / ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt /
ADJECTIVE
ambiguous, vague
Synonyms
STRONGEST
infinite undefined undetermined unlimited
WEAK
broad confused doubtful dubious equivocal evasive general ill-defined imprecise indeterminable indeterminate indistinct inexact inexhaustible innumerable intangible loose obscure shadowy uncertain unclear undependable unfixed unknown unsettled unspecific unsure wide
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bounded definite finite limited
WEAK
certain distinct sure

Example Sentences

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Someone who lives and works in the UK on a visa would typically have to wait at least five years before an application for indefinite leave to remain can be made.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

In 2023 an 18-year-old British hacker called Arion Kurtaj was given an indefinite hospital order after hacking into the company and stealing data, source code and video clips of the unfinished GTA 6 game.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

A 1951 defense treaty gave the U.S. the right to establish an indefinite number of bases in perpetuity, provided it informed Denmark and Greenland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Negotiations for an indefinite cease-fire will now occur over the next nearly two weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

For an indefinite time I remain completely irresolute.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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