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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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
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 John Dryden
It is to be wished then that the spirits had on this occasion spoken less like somnambulists and uttered less indigested verse.
From William Blake A Critical Essay by Algernon Charles Swinburne
But the measures, though prompt, ought not to be rash and indigested.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
Its severity exceeded the crime of having produced an unreadable volume of indigested erudition; and the learned scribbler was too hardly used, scarcely escaping with life.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Isaac Disraeli
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