indigested
Americanadjective
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without arrangement or order.
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unformed or shapeless.
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not digested; undigested.
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not duly considered.
adjective
Etymology
Origin of indigested
First recorded in 1585–95; in- 3 + digest ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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The eye wanders over a vast indigested mass; and information, when it is to be acquired with excessive toil, is, comparatively, seldom acquired.
From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
When we behold the sun through a humid air and a great quantity of gross and indigested vapors, we see it not clear and bright, but obscure and cloudy, and with glimmering beams.
From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch
In the mean time, the other day I nearly killed myself with a collar of brawn, which I swallowed for supper, and indigested for I don't know how long: but that is by the by.
From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas
A foolish dream, Bred from the fumes of indigested feasts, And holy luxury.
From All for Love Or, the World Well Lost A Tragedy by Dryden, John
But he is more incorrect, indigested, and redundant: and if Spenser has too much learning, Shakespeare has too much conceit.
From A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation by Warton, Thomas
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