indeterminate

see definition of indeterminate

adjuncertain, vague

Synonyms for indeterminate

adj uncertain, vague

Antonyms for indeterminate

amorphous

adjective. without definite shape, character

borderline

adjective. inexact

clouded

adjective. ambiguous

Word Origin & History

late 14c., from Late Latin indeterminatus "undefined," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + determinatus, past participle of determinare (see determine). Related: Indeterminately.

Example Sentences forindeterminate

She herself was in a curious, indeterminate attitude as far as concerned the law.

After an indeterminate interval, he was awakened by someone entering the room.

The station, like the scenery, like Helen's letters, struck an indeterminate note.

He was lithe, of indeterminate age, but with a look of great determination.

I poised for an indeterminate instant, and then I took my orbit.

They do not suffice to produce them, because they are vague and indeterminate.

Something dark and indeterminate swept by on the swift current.

Also it cannot have more than two factors, or the answer would be indeterminate.

To this I should answer that the number is indeterminate, and I will explain why.

But the indeterminate, like music to the sentimental, is a vague stimulus.

indeterminate

Synonyms for indeterminate

Antonyms for indeterminate

amorphous

borderline

catholic

clouded

doubtful

indeterminate

Synonyms for indeterminate

Antonyms for indeterminate

More words related to indeterminate

ambiguous

amorphous

borderline

catholic

clouded

doubtful