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indefinably

in·de·fin·a·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-di-fahy-nuh-buh l]
    • /ˌɪn dɪˈfaɪ nə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-di-fahy-nuh-buh l]
    • /ˌɪn dɪˈfaɪ nə bəl/

Definitions of indefinably word

  • adjective indefinably not definable; not readily identified, described, analyzed, or determined. 1
  • noun indefinably something that cannot be defined: the indefinables of great musicianship. 1
  • noun indefinably In an indefinable manner. 1

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Origin of indefinably

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10; in-3 + definable

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Parts of speech for Indefinably

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

indefinably popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for indefinably

adv indefinably

  • covertly — concealed; secret; disguised.
  • dully — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • indefinitely — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
  • secretly — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
  • vaguely — not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.

adverb indefinably

  • dimly — not bright; obscure from lack of light or emitted light: a dim room; a dim flashlight.
  • dingily — In a dingy manner.
  • duskily — In a dusky manner.

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