undeterminate en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + determinate.
Meanings
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(archaic) Not determinate; unsettled or uncertain.
"[…] I think I may safely infer, That whatever is the first and principal Cause of changing the fluid and undeterminated Matter into shapes so comely and symmetrical, as we see in Flowers and Trees, is an Understanding Principle […]
1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 54
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most undeterminate | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more undeterminate | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |