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indefiniteness


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Lack of definiteness or clarity; not specific or precise.

    - "The indefiniteness of his answer made the question unclear."
    - "The indefiniteness of the contract terms caused confusion."

Variants
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indefinite , indefinitely , indefiniteness , indefinitenesses , indefinites
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'indeffinit', meaning 'not defined' or 'unlimited'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'indefiniteness' contains the word 'define' which means to make clear or specific.

  2. Indefiniteness is a common issue in legal contracts and can lead to lengthy disputes.


Related Concepts
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  1. Ambiguity: Ambiguity refers to a statement or concept that can be interpreted in more than one way. Indefiniteness is a type of ambiguity where the lack of clarity makes it difficult to understand the exact meaning.

  2. Vagueness: Vagueness refers to a lack of clarity or precision in expression. Indefiniteness is a type of vagueness where the lack of specificity makes it difficult to understand the exact meaning.


How to Memorize "indefiniteness"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a foggy landscape where everything is unclear and indistinct. This can help you remember the meaning of indefiniteness as a lack of clarity or precision.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word indefiniteness with words like ambiguous, unclear, and vague. This can help you remember the meaning of the word.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Indefinite is not definite' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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