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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Returned from Scotland in 1746, Prince Charles brought with him a head full of indigested romance, a heart rich in chimerical expectations.
From Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles by Lang, Andrew
The Chaldean and Egyptian priests may have furnished the raw material of observation to the Greeks, but the latter alone possessed the scientific genius by which indigested facts were converted into a symmetrical system.
From The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. by Lord, John
Yet I cannot say that I am; I only lay several things together in my usual indigested way, to take your opinion upon, which, as it ought, will be always decisive with me.
From Pamela, Volume II by Richardson, Samuel
A thousand vague fears, wild expectations, and indigested schemes, hurry through one's thoughts in seasons of doubt and of danger.
From Redgauntlet by Scott, Walter, Sir
Will you suffer me Sir, in great Haste, to offer a few indigested Hints for your Consideration.
From The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4 by Cushing, Harry Alonzo
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