in·de·ter·mi·na·ble

[in-di-tur-muh-nuh-buhl]
adjective
1.
not determinable; incapable of being ascertained.
2.
incapable of being decided or settled.

Origin:
1480–90; < Late Latin indēterminābilis. See in-3, determinable

in·de·ter·mi·na·ble·ness, noun
in·de·ter·mi·na·bly, adverb
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indeterminable (ˌɪndɪˈtɜːmɪnəbəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  incapable of being ascertained
2.  incapable of being settled
 
inde'terminableness
 
n
 
inde'terminably
 
adv

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Indeterminable has a plethora of syllables.
So is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
Example sentences
Therefore, local governments will have an indeterminable increase in labor
  costs due to the loss of free inmate labor.
The fiscal impact of the reporting requirements are indeterminable.
The fiscal impact is indeterminable and will depend, in part, on the number of
  appeals filed.
There is the realm of truth-and its underside, what is false or indeterminable.
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