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Indefinite vs Indefinable - What's the difference?

indefinite | indefinable |

As adjectives the difference between indefinite and indefinable

is that indefinite is without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite while indefinable is that cannot be precisely defined or put into words.

As a noun indefinable is

anything that cannot be defined.

indefinite

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite.
  • Vague or unclear.
  • Undecided or uncertain.
  • (mathematics) An integral without specified limits.
  • Derived terms

    * indefinitely * indefinite article * indefiniteness

    indefinable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That cannot be precisely defined or put into words
  • That defies description; indescribable
  • Synonyms

    * undefinable (less common)

    Antonyms

    * definable

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Anything that cannot be defined.