Thesaurus / indeterminate
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A legend in Los Angeles cycling circles, Shirtless Keith is a burly man of indeterminate age who rides around hilly Palos Verdes wearing work boots, denim cutoffs, and no shirt.
IN DEFENSE OF SHIRTLESS BIKE DUDEJVERSTEEGHSEPTEMBER 30, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEThey would get a negative result or indeterminate result from tests that detect N protein antibodies.
AS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC EVOLVES, WE ANSWER 7 LINGERING VACCINE QUESTIONSTINA HESMAN SAEYMAY 11, 2021SCIENCE NEWSI had wondered at that indeterminate quotient in my sums, where the same figure came, always the same, running on and on.
THE WAY OF A MANEMERSON HOUGHFull of whims and fancies, unstable, indeterminate, he was swayed by every passing emotion and influence.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINELike the Board of Guardians, it is a most useful body; but its influence upon village life is indirect and indeterminate.
THE HILLS AND THE VALERICHARD JEFFERIESShe found the word indicating to whom degrees should be granted indeterminate, with no character of sex attached to it.
THE COLLEGE, THE MARKET, AND THE COURTCAROLINE H. DALLMatter in a more general sense is the indeterminate, the indefinite and the potential.
A HISTORY OF MEDIAEVAL JEWISH PHILOSOPHYISAAC HUSIKThe hard-wood floor was covered by a velvet rug in three shades of blue, and the couch covers were also in indeterminate blues.
MARJORIE DEAN COLLEGE FRESHMANPAULINE LESTERHer burrows are usually lined with Phynotomi and Sitones both an indeterminate grey, and Otiorhynchi, black or tan-coloured.
MORE HUNTING WASPSJ. HENRI FABRENevertheless, they both breathed more freely when they saw him again, an indeterminate shape against the luminous gloom.
THE PILLAR OF LIGHTLOUIS TRACYWORDS RELATED TO INDETERMINATE
- abnormal
- amorphic
- amorphous
- anomalous
- assymetrical
- baggy
- buxom
- curvaceous
- curvy
- deformed
- disfigured
- embryonic
- ill-formed
- inchoate
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- indistinct
- invisible
- irregular
- malformed
- misshapen
- mutilated
- nebulous
- undeveloped
- unformed
- ungraceful
- unmade
- unshapely
- unstructured
- unsymmetrical
- vague
- well-developed
- without character
- without form
- ambiguous
- borderline
- chancy
- clouded
- contingent
- debatable
- dicey
- disreputable
- doubtable
- dubious
- dubitable
- equivocal
- far-fetched
- fat chance
- fishy
- hazardous
- hazy
- iffy
- improbable
- impugnable
- inconclusive
- indecisive
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- indistinct
- insecure
- long shot
- obscure
- on thin ice
- open
- pending
- precarious
- problematic
- questionable
- shady
- sneaky
- speculative
- suspect
- suspicious
- touch-and-go
- touchy
- uncertain
- unconfirmed
- undecided
- uneasy
- unlikely
- unsettled
- unstable
- unsure
- up for grabs
- amaranthine
- boundless
- ceaseless
- constant
- continual
- continuous
- countless
- deathless
- enduring
- eternal
- everlasting
- illimitable
- immeasurable
- immortal
- incalculable
- incessant
- indeterminate
- infinite
- interminable
- limitless
- measureless
- monotonous
- multitudinous
- never-ending
- no end of
- no end to
- numberless
- overlong
- perpetual
- self-perpetuating
- unbroken
- undivided
- undying
- unending
- unfathomable
- uninterrupted
- unlimited
- unsurpassable
- untold
- without end
- ambiguous
- ambivalent
- chancy
- conjectural
- dubious
- erratic
- fitful
- hanging by a thread
- hazy
- hesitant
- iffy
- incalculable
- inconstant
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- indistinct
- insecure
- irregular
- irresolute
- on thin ice
- precarious
- questionable
- risky
- speculative
- touch and go
- unclear
- unconfirmed
- undecided
- undetermined
- unfixed
- unforeseeable
- unpredictable
- unreliable
- unresolved
- unsettled
- unsure
- up for grabs
- up in the air
- vacillating
- vague
- variable
- wavering
- abnormal
- amorphic
- amorphous
- anomalous
- assymetrical
- baggy
- deformed
- disfigured
- embryonic
- formless
- ill-formed
- inchoate
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- indistinct
- invisible
- irregular
- malformed
- misshapen
- mutilated
- nebulous
- undeveloped
- unformed
- ungraceful
- unmade
- unshapely
- unstructured
- unsymmetrical
- vague
- without character
- without form
- betwixt and between
- borderline
- distrustful
- dubious
- fluctuant
- fly-by-night
- hesitant
- iffy
- in a quandary
- indecisive
- indeterminate
- irresolute
- lacking
- mistrustful
- open
- problematic
- rootless
- shaky
- skeptical
- suspicious
- touch and go
- unassured
- uncertain
- unclear
- unconfident
- unconvinced
- undecided
- undependable
- unreliable
- unstable
- untrustworthy
- untrusty
- up for grabs
- vacillating
- wavering
- weak
- wimpy
- wobbly
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