formless

form·less

adj \ˈfȯrm-ləs\

Definition of FORMLESS

1

: having no regular form or shape

2

: lacking order or arrangement

3

: having no physical existence

— form·less·ly adverb

— form·less·ness noun

Examples of FORMLESS

1. <a formless mass of clay that the potter transformed into an attractive bowl>
2. <from this formless void the universe was supposed to have been created>

First Known Use of FORMLESS

1591

Related to FORMLESS

Synonyms: amorphous, shapeless, unformed, unshaped, unstructured

Antonyms: formed, shaped, shapen, structured

Related Words: characterless, featureless, nondescript; chaotic, disorganized, incoherent, systemless, unordered, unorganized; dim, fuzzy, hazy, inchoate, indefinite, indeterminate, indistinct, indistinguishable, murky, nebulous, obscure, unclear, undefined, undetermined, vague

Near Antonyms: coherent, ordered, orderly, organized; clear, decided, definite, distinct

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Rhymes with FORMLESS

gormless