undefinable

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Recent Examples of undefinable The undefinable 2021 science-fiction musical epic Neptune Frost—a project from American multidisciplinary artist and musician Saul Williams and Rwandan filmmaker Anisia Uzeyman—is an example of a film that does not simply rehash past visions of a future. Ruby Thélot, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024 Advertisement Food The undefinable cooking at Poltergeist will haunt you Oct. 12, 2023 Button Mash was home to a number of pop-ups throughout the years, including the long-running Starry Kitchen, a 101 List awardee under former L.A. Times Food critic Jonathan Gold. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 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 England’s precise positions down that side were slightly undefinable, which means the formation question is slightly redundant. Michael Cox, The Athletic, 7 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for undefinable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undefinable
Adjective
  • The modern digital world produces vast amounts of data (as much as 402 million TB a day), yet its value remains largely undefined.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The first phase leaves Hamas armed and operational, doesn’t guarantee disarmament or leadership exile, and Gaza’s post-war governance remains undefined.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Hoover was sentenced to 200 years in prison under Illinois' former indeterminate sentencing system.
    Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Flash-forward an indeterminate amount of time, and Sean (now played by Mika Amonsen) is a little older and about to start his job as a rookie cop with the Boston Police Department.
    Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The old woman is speaking, but her voice is far away and indistinct.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
  • If so, what? Matthews should pursue a development that resists becoming an indistinct extension of Charlotte-a direction that does not reflect my vision for the town.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • At the moment, its age is still uncertain.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
  • How Barton will advance his campaigns now is uncertain.
    Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • With Cutting's cause and manner of death ruled undetermined in his autopsy, and negative toxicology results, Ryan believes geolocation data and other digital clues could shed more light on his final hours.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Some of our favorites are nearly indistinguishable from the real thing.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The private and the public, the personal and the political become indistinguishable.
    Shadi Hamid, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The Buffalo Bills followed up an impressive win over the Kansas City Chiefs, their long-time AFC nemesis, with an almost inexplicable flop against the Miami Dolphins in Week 10, losing 30-13 on the road.
    Max Dible, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • There were no major returning actors or ongoing storylines, save for the Yautja’s somewhat inexplicable obsession with intergalactic trophy hunting, and most attempts to reboot the property failed to explain why this series should exist in the first place.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Undefinable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undefinable. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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