undefinable

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Recent Examples of undefinable Miryang is neither a respite for Shin-ae nor an escape, but rather some undefinable cross between the two. Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024 Brady: …give me a sense of what that means, because that’s a term that people can immediately read as somewhere in that mid-market that’s kind of undefinable and sometimes hard to grow. Fortune Editors, Fortune, 24 July 2024 The answer to that pursuit can be found only in something given little attention in laboratories, classrooms and battlefields — the undefinable, unscientific realm of art. Valli Herman, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2024 There’s one full of hair, a play on the undefinable ick one feels when one spots a stray hair in the sink or on the shower wall. Nora Taylor, Curbed, 2 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for undefinable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undefinable
Adjective
  • The aspirational numbers are dazzling but many details are undefined, with much left to be decided down the road in a world fraught with geopolitical and economic impediments.
    David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • Its purpose is no longer unclear or undefined; the industry recognizes it as a solid platform for experienced directors whose films do well in theaters.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 17 May 2025
Adjective
  • Regardless of whether Bregman remains day-to-day or officially goes on the injured list, the Red Sox will be without their most consistent offensive contributor for an indeterminate amount of time, and must find ways to fill the hole at the hot corner.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 24 May 2025
  • Less than one-fifth of the 499 patients tested received an indeterminate Lumipulse result.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Also, look for imperfections in them, such as distorted hands or feet, unrealistic facial features, indistinct or irregular faces, unrealistic accessories such as glasses or jewelry, inaccurate shadows, watermarks, voice call lag time, voice matching, and unnatural movements.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 19 May 2025
  • Look for subtle imperfections in images and videos, such as distorted hands or feet, unrealistic facial features, indistinct or irregular faces, unrealistic accessories such as glasses or jewelry, inaccurate shadows, watermarks, voice call lag time, voice matching, and unnatural movements.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • Though Bonnie had experience with bottle babies, this kitten's fragile condition made survival uncertain.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
  • His departure marks the second shortest time any actor has spent as the Doctor — logging in just one more season than Christopher Eccleston — and certainly leaves the future of the iconic British show uncertain.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 31 May 2025
  • But where the actual enrichment would take place is undetermined.
    Julian E. Barnes, New York Times, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • The team notes that the gases are chemically indistinguishable from gases present in volcanic rocks from Hawaiʻi, where volcanism is fueled by a mantle plume.
    David Bressan, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • Musically, the song is indistinguishable from most modern country — a plangent guitar melody leading the way, followed by the sinister percussive drop of a trap beat.
    Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • Great moments should always possess an inexplicable quality and this one had plenty of those.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 2 June 2025
  • Trump, too, has inexplicable lapses of babbling and has fallen asleep at inauspicious moments.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 May 2025

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“Undefinable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undefinable. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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