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INDETERMINATENESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being vague and poorly defined
Synonyms:
indefiniteness; indefinity; indeterminacy; indeterminateness; indetermination
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("indeterminateness" is a kind of...):
precariousness; uncertainness; uncertainty (being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "indeterminateness"):
inconclusiveness (the quality of being inconclusive)
Derivation:
indeterminate (not leading to a definite ending or result)
indeterminate ((of a quantity) having no definite value, as an equation that cannot be solved)
indeterminate (not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance)
indeterminate (of uncertain or ambiguous nature)
