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   amorphous

   /əˈmɔːfəs/

   adjective

   • 1. without a clearly defined shape or form: "an amorphous, characterless conurbation"
   • ▪ lacking a clear structure or focus: "an amorphous and leaderless legislature"
   • ▪ (of a solid) not crystalline, or not apparently crystalline: "an amorphous polymer"

   Word Origin mid 18th century: from modern Latin amorphus, from Greek amorphos ‘shapeless’ (from a- ‘without’ + morphē ‘form’) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. amorphously adverb
   • 2. amorphousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAMORPHOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Amorphous means having no fixed form or shape, or no clear structure or details. Learn how to use this adjective with different meanings and contexts, and see translations in other languages.

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     AMORPHOUS meaning: 1. (of a physical thing) having no fixed...

   • Znaczenie Amorphous, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     amorphous definicja: 1. having no fixed form or shape: 2....

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › amorphousAmorphous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Amorphous means having no definite form, character, or nature. It can also describe substances that lack crystalline structure. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › amorphousAMORPHOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Amorphous definition: lacking definite form; having no specific shape; formless. See examples of AMORPHOUS used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › amorphousAmorphous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Jul 1, 2012 · Amorphous means without a clearly defined form, like the moon's amorphous reflection in a lake. Figuratively, something amorphous lacks focus, be it a work of art, a political movement, or even someone's life plans.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAMORPHOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Amorphous means having no clear shape or structure, or of no definite type or character. Learn the word origin, synonyms, derived forms, and usage examples from Collins English Dictionary.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › amorphousAmorphous - definition of amorphous by The Free Dictionary

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   Amorphous means lacking a definite shape, form, or structure. It can describe substances like glass, polymers, or rubber, or ideas that are vague or unclear. See different sources and translations of the word.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › amorphousamorphous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Amorphous means having no definite shape, form or structure. Learn how to use this word in formal contexts with synonyms, pronunciation and pictures.