indefinite
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
vague or not clearly defined or stated
must you be so indefinite?
Related & opposite
- unclear also see
- undefined also see
- indistinct also see
- definite antonym
- indefiniteness derivation
- coy similar to
- indecisive similar to
- unfixed similar to
- noncommittal similar to
- onea similar to
Sense 2 adjective
not decided or not known
were indefinite about their plans
Related & opposite
- indefiniteness derivation
- uncertain similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unclear |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | undefined |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | indistinct |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | definite |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | indefiniteness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | coy |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | indecisive |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unfixed |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | noncommittal |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | onea |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | indefiniteness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | uncertain |