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 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
  • This year, Wisconsin (2-3) is struggling, while Iowa (3-2) remains undefined.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 10 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
  • Their experiences were dismissed as indistinct from men’s, shaped by patriarchal assumptions about heroism.
    Christopher P. Davey, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Akheem Mesidor’s status uncertain Those wanting to know more about Hurricanes edge rusher Akheem Mesidor’s status for Saturday’s game against Stanford will have to wait a little bit longer.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Major deals now feature 20-30 year funding horizons—extraordinary bets on technologies whose commercial viability five years from now remains uncertain.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The official autopsy lists Cutting's cause and manner of death as undetermined.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Large language models that devoured the total creative output of humankind endlessly remix those inputs to illustrate fictional universes of bespoke media, almost indistinguishable from reality (and getting better every day).
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Their inhabitants have been forced off their land by a combination of settlers and the Army, which are often indistinguishable from each other.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • At the beginning of the episode, Ron is still paranoid following that inexplicable run-in with the apparent Tecca enforcer.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Then came inexplicable defeats at UCLA and against Northwestern at home.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025

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“Undefinable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undefinable. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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