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1 indéfinissable
indéfinissable [ɛ̃definisabl]adjective* * *ɛ̃definisabladjectif undefinable* * *ɛ̃definisabl adj* * *indéfinissable adj undefinable.[ɛ̃definisabl] adjectif -
2 défini
défini, e [defini]a. ( = déterminé) precise* * *définie defini adjectif1) gén clearly definedmal défini — [sentiment] vague; [contour, image, circonstances] ill-defined
bien défini — well-defined (épith)
2) Linguistique [article] definite* * *defini adj défini, -e* * *A pp ⇒ définir.B pp adj1 gén defined; elle n'avait pas de thème défini she had no clearly defined theme; mal défini [sentiment, goût] indefinable; [contour, image, circonstances] ill-defined; bien défini well-defined;2 Ling [article] definite.1. [qui a une définition] defined[précis] precise2. GRAMMAIRE -
3 innommable
innommable [i(n)nɔmabl]adjective[conduite, action] unspeakable ; [nourriture, ordures] foul* * *innɔmabladjectif [comportement, saleté, terreur] unspeakable; [plat, boisson] revolting* * *i(n)nɔmabl adj* * *innommable adj2 ( indicible) [mystère] indefinable.[inɔmabl] adjectif
См. также в других словарях:
Indefinable — In de*fin a*ble, a. Incapable of being defined or described; inexplicable. Bp. Reynolds. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indefinable — I adjective abstruse, beyond expression, confusing, cryptic, difficult to explain, difficult to translate, difficult to understand, enigmatic, enigmatical, hard to explain, hard to translate, hard to understand, impenetrable, impossible to… … Law dictionary
indefinable — (adj.) 1810, from IN (Cf. in ) (1) not, opposite of + definable (see DEFINE (Cf. define)). Related: Indefinably … Etymology dictionary
indefinable — *unutterable, inexpressible, unspeakable, ineffable, indescribable … New Dictionary of Synonyms
indefinable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not able to be defined or described exactly. DERIVATIVES indefinably adverb … English terms dictionary
indefinable — [in΄dē fīn′ə bəl, in΄difīn′ə bəl] adj. [ML indeffinabilis] that cannot be defined indefinability n. indefinably adv … English World dictionary
indefinable — adjective Date: 1810 incapable of being precisely described or analyzed < indefinable feelings > < an indefinable concept > • indefinability noun • indefinable noun • indefinableness noun • indefinably adver … New Collegiate Dictionary
indefinable — [[t]ɪ̱ndɪfa͟ɪnəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ An indefinable quality or feeling cannot easily be described. [WRITTEN] There was something indefinable in her eyes... His head felt lighter in some indefinable way … English dictionary
indefinable — in|de|fi|na|ble [ˌındıˈfaınəbəl] adj an indefinable feeling, quality etc is difficult to describe or explain ▪ She felt an indefinable sadness. >indefinably adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
indefinable — adjective an indefinable feeling, quality etc is difficult to describe or explain: She felt a sudden indefinable sadness. indefinably adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
indefinable — in|de|fin|a|ble [ ,ındı faınəbl ] adjective impossible to describe or explain clearly: a strange indefinable beauty ╾ in|de|fin|a|bly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
