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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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
Thy mother felt more than a mother's pain, And yet brought forth less than a mother's hope, An indigested and deformed lump, Not like the fruit of such a goodly tree.
From King Henry VI, Part 3 by Shakespeare, William
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
I am indeed quite hearty: yet, if any thing heavy and indigested hung about me, would not the483 contemplation of such a landscape, and such a day, restore every thing to its wonted ardour?!
From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
Have now read, marked, learnt and inwardly indigested Callwell's enclosure; viz., the letter written by Mr. K. A. Murdoch to the Prime Minister of Australia.
From Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 by Hamilton, Ian, Sir
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