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Recent Examples of undefinable
The best bars are full of an undefinable spirit, something that draws people in and convinces them to linger.
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Mackensy Lunsford,
Nashville Tennessean,
30 Dec. 2025
Sports cars are famously undefinable, encompassing a broad array of roadsters, four-door cars, coupes, grand tourers, supercars, and even some straight-up race cars.
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Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
28 Oct. 2025
Making a case for the undefinable quality of camp, Doonan asks what do Grace Jones, Benjamin Disraeli, Salvador Dalí, K-pop and a giant art nouveau vase covered in fairies and stuffed with peacock feathers have in common.
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Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
23 July 2025
The streets are dotted with workers in hazmat suits doing undefinable tasks and the stores are rundown.
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Esther Zuckerman,
IndieWire,
11 Mar. 2025
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Mackensy Lunsford,
Nashville Tennessean,
30 Dec. 2025
Sports cars are famously undefinable, encompassing a broad array of roadsters, four-door cars, coupes, grand tourers, supercars, and even some straight-up race cars.
—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
28 Oct. 2025
Making a case for the undefinable quality of camp, Doonan asks what do Grace Jones, Benjamin Disraeli, Salvador Dalí, K-pop and a giant art nouveau vase covered in fairies and stuffed with peacock feathers have in common.
—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
23 July 2025
The streets are dotted with workers in hazmat suits doing undefinable tasks and the stores are rundown.
—
Esther Zuckerman,
IndieWire,
11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undefinable
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Though editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis (a Yorgos Lanthimos regular) cuts the film with brisk concision, there’s also a welcome temporal elasticity here — the sense that life can change in the blink of an eye, but also stall for undefined passages.
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The city and the Stars will discuss further plans for the arena and the district through their undefined negotiation period.
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Determinate Tomatoes Determinate tomatoes are relatively compact and bushy compared to indeterminate tomatoes.
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The last handful of models that could run macOS 26 Tahoe will be eligible for security and Safari updates for two more years, and elements of the Rosetta compatibility layer for running Intel code on Apple Silicon Macs will be with us in some form for some indeterminate amount of time after that.
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And how could such an indistinct and intangible thing be cured?
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Two other robots approach an indistinct tree line, and devastating blasts follow, the unit saying Russian positions had been spotted there earlier.
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The agreement, however, remains uncertain.
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The continued legal wrangling made uncertain what his status could be for Tech's remaining games.
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The elevator will start operating at an undetermined date.
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Washington — The results of the District of Columbia's Democratic primary for mayor is still undetermined, with Janeese Lewis George having a lead with 64% of the vote counted.
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Bruss and colleagues identified a physically motivated alternative that formalizes system composition and gives rise to a class of theories that can be formulated with real numbers and yet are indistinguishable from standard quantum mechanics, even at the experimental level.
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Dressed in all black, the guards look indistinguishable from police officers.
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There are definitely laughs in Maddie’s Secret, but the point of the movie is almost to get beyond them, to the place where naive hokum could yield moments of inexplicable resonance.
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But the files reveal new details about some recent sightings, along with the government’s efforts to explain what many find inexplicable.
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“Undefinable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undefinable. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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