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 talking stage seems to be a paradoxical, almost liminal space: both liberating and frustrating, full of potential yet undefined.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Timothy Bechtel, a senior professor of geosciences at undefined in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, told the Bergen Record that most sinkholes are caused by precipitation and begin with a manmade void or a natural cave.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Bringing studies together, 32% or 1 in 3 of participants had either critical or indeterminate findings.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Recently, Hechinger, who lives nearby, learned that the place was set to close at an indeterminate date in the future.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The play is now set in a purposely indistinct time period.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Often, the ad is for an indistinct mobile game featuring a woman with a freezing baby who must choose between spending her fifty gold coins on either building a working fireplace or repairing a broken window that’s letting in an icy breeze.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • But the path to due process for those already removed from the country — including Abrego Garcia — remains uncertain.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
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    Sheila Bair, former Chair of the FDIC, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it is still undetermined.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Their causes of death, meanwhile, remain undetermined, with both sets of remains still awaiting autopsies.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Unlike those issues, U.S. adults’ views on Trump’s handling of Social Security and management of the federal government are indistinguishable from his overall approval rating.
    Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The design is nearly indistinguishable from the real thing.
    Alex Vakulov, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This is often the most unpredictable step — where last-minute denials or inexplicable rejections can derail everything.
    Alex Ashley, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Shortly after the massacre on March 27, 2023, Hale was gunned down by police – leaving myriad questions about the inexplicable killings that remained unanswered until now.
    John Miller, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Undefinable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undefinable. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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