Definitions for indefinite

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indefinite in·def·i·nite

Spelling: [in-def-uh-nit]

IPA: /ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt/

Indefinite is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 148 anagrams from letters in indefinite (deefiiinnt).

Definitions for indefinite

adjective

1. not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited:
2. not clearly defined or determined; not precise or exact:
3. Grammar. indefinite article. indefinite pronoun.
4. Botany. very numerous or not easily counted, as stamens. (of an inflorescence) indeterminate.

Origin of indefinite

From the Latin word indēfīnītus, dating back to 1520-30. See in-³, definite

Examples for indefinite

The Grand Plan was ambitious, indefinite, but they could not give it up.

After an indefinite pause, she asked, "Shall you be going to St. Johnswort?"

Now we are told U.S. troops will remain for an indefinite time helping to train Afghan forces.

I attempted to pacify her by an indefinite reply to her inquiries, but in vain.

It put a name to that gnawing, indefinite feeling she had been too intent to own.

But that these calls are now on hold for the indefinite future, due to their lack of progress and frustration on both sides.

During the trip, McCain shared his insights with Feinstein and McDonough about the true nature of indefinite detention.

Unless something major changes in the price of renewables, I expect that pattern to continue for the indefinite future.

She was beginning to inspire him with an indefinite uneasiness.

But many of the Brotherhood leaders have been placed on an indefinite travel ban.