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indeterminate
adjective
1 indeterminate
Not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance:
— Of indeterminate age.
— A zillion is a large indeterminate number.
— An indeterminate point of law.
— The influence of environment is indeterminate.
— An indeterminate future.
synonym: undetermined.
Roget 156:
casual,
fortuitous,
accidental,
adventitious,
causeless,
incidental,
contingent,
uncaused,
undetermined,
indeterminate;
random,
statistical;
possible
etc.
470;
unintentional
etc.
621.
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Roget 475:
uncertain;
casual;
random
etc.
(aimless)
621;
changeable
etc.
149.
doubtful,
dubious;
indecisive;
unsettled,
undecided,
undetermined;
in suspense,
open to discussion;
controvertible;
in question
etc.
(inquiry)
461.
vague;
indeterminate,
indefinite;
ambiguous,
equivocal;
undefined,
undefinable;
confused
etc.
(indistinct)
447;
mystic,
oracular;
dazed.
perplexing
etc.
v.;
enigmatic,
paradoxical,
apocryphal,
problematical,
hypothetical;
experimental
etc.
463.
unpredictable,
unforeseeable
(unknowable)
519.
fallible,
questionable,
precarious,
slippery,
ticklish,
debatable,
disputable;
unreliable,
untrustworthy.
contingent,
contingent on,
dependent on;
subject to;
dependent on circumstances;
occasional;
provisional.
unauthentic,
unauthenticated,
unauthoritative;
unascertained,
unconfirmed;
undemonstrated;
untold,
uncounted.
in a state of uncertainty,
in a cloud,
in a maze;
bushed,
off the track;
ignorant,
etc.
491;
afraid to say;
out of one's reckoning,
astray,
adrift;
at sea,
at fault,
at a loss,
at one's wit's end,
at a nonplus;
puzzled
etc.
v.;
lost,
abroad,
d_esorient_e;
distracted,
distraught.
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Roget 520:
equivocal,
ambiguous,
amphibolous†,
homonymous†;
double-tongued
etc.
(lying)
544;
enigmatical,
indeterminate.
Polish: nieokreślony, nieoznaczony, niesprecyzowany
2 indeterminate
Having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex.
3 indeterminate
Of uncertain or ambiguous nature.
4 indeterminate
of a quantity Having no definite value, as an equation that cannot be solved.
5 indeterminate
Not leading to a definite ending or result.
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