indefinableness
dɪˈfaɪ adjective
1.
not definable; not readily identified, described, analyzed, or determined.
noun
2.
something that cannot be defined: the indefinables of great musicianship.
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indefinable (ˌɪndɪˈfaɪnəbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| incapable of being defined or analysed: there was an indefinable sense of terror | |
| inde'finableness | |
| —n | |
| inde'finably | |
| —adv | |
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Indefinableness
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| indefinable (ˌɪndɪˈfaɪnəbəl) | |
| —adj | |
| incapable of being defined or analysed: there was an indefinable sense of terror | |
| inde'finableness | |
| —n | |
| inde'finably | |
| —adv | |
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