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Indefinably: meaning, definitions and examples

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indefinably

 

[ ɪndɪˈfaɪnəbli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

when describing something

In a way that is impossible to define or describe clearly.

Examples of usage

  • She was indefinably beautiful.
  • The taste was indefinably familiar.

Translations

Translations of the word "indefinably" in other languages:

🇵🇹 indefinidamente

🇮🇳 अस्पष्ट रूप से

🇩🇪 unbestimmbar

🇮🇩 tak terdefinisi

🇺🇦 невизначено

🇵🇱 niedefiniowalnie

🇯🇵 定義できない

🇫🇷 indéfinissablement

🇪🇸 indefiniblemente

🇹🇷 tanımlanamaz şekilde

🇰🇷 정의할 수 없게

🇸🇦 بشكل لا يمكن تعريفه

🇨🇿 nepopsatelně

🇸🇰 neopísateľne

🇨🇳 无法定义地

🇸🇮 nedoločljivo

🇮🇸 óskilgreinanlega

🇰🇿 анықталмайтын түрде

🇬🇪 განუსაზღვრელი

🇦🇿 qeyri-müəyyən şəkildə

🇲🇽 indefiniblemente

Etymology

The word 'indefinably' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not' and the word 'definable'. It first appeared in the early 19th century and has been used to describe things that are difficult or impossible to define or describe clearly.

See also: definable, defined, definite, definitive, indefinite, redefine.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,616, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.