indeterminate
adjective
not determinate; not precisely fixed in extent; indefinite; uncertain.
indeterminateness
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a word derived from
indeterminate.
Example Sentences
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You will learn to be comfortable with indeterminateness, with vaguely tethered pronouns, with dimly lighted horrors.
From New York Times ● Jul. 10, 2012
Pure being and pure nothing are the same, although we mean different things by them; both are absolute indeterminateness.
From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Richard Falckenberg
To this difficulty must be added, moreover, the future indeterminateness of the means for obtaining such universal happiness.
From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by C. M. Williams
This potentiality and indeterminateness is matter, but it is not to be confused with the other matter of the phenomenal world.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik
The Reason as the second hypostasis, being an activity, passes from potentiality to actuality, its indeterminateness being made determinate by the One or the Good.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik
