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amorphous
[uh-mawr-fuhs]
adjective
lacking definite form; having no specific shape; formless.
the amorphous clouds.
Synonyms: , , ,of no particular kind or character; indeterminate; having no pattern or structure; unorganized.
an amorphous style; an amorphous personality.
Synonyms: , , ,Petrography, Mineralogy.occurring in a mass, as without stratification or crystalline structure.
Chemistry.not crystalline.
Biology.having structural components that are not clearly differentiated, as the nuclear material in certain bacteria.
amorphous
/ əˈɔːə /
adjective
lacking a definite shape; formless
of no recognizable character or type
(of chemicals, rocks, etc) not having a crystalline structure
amorphous
Not made of crystals. Glass, amber, and plastics are amorphous substances.
Lacking definite form or shape.
Other 51Թ Forms
- amorphously adverb
- amorphousness noun
- ˈǰdzܲԱ noun
- ˈǰdzܲ adverb
- ˈǰ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of amorphous1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of amorphous1
Example Sentences
It was a rather amorphous role that gave him licence to have his say almost everywhere.
I had final cut, and he had “meaningful consultation,” which is commonplace in documentaries these days, and it is an amorphous concept that he struggled to wrap his head around.
The amorphous war on terrorism produced an equally indefinite vocabulary for terrorism suspects held by the United States or at its behest.
It's reminiscent of how anti-vaccine influencers rail against an amorphous "Big Pharma" that allegedly wants people to get autism for unspecified but evil reasons.
“It’s one way to take this big, amorphous concept," meaning climate change, "and make it more understandable.”
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