indefinable
adjective
in·de·fin·able
ˌin-di-ˈfī-nə-bəl 
: incapable of being precisely described or analyzed
indefinable feelings
an indefinable concept
indefinable
noun
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Examples of indefinable in a Sentence
He has an indefinable quality that draws people to him.
some indefinable quality makes that movie star very appealing
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Joe Reid, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
Abstract images composed of indefinable light and inky darkness recur as well, even in his later multiscreen video installations, which are more narrative-driven.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
When the two creatives become housemates, an indefinable friendship sparks.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 24 June 2024
The Coens are true American classics, indefinable and incomparable.
—Tim Moffatt, EW.com, 26 Jan. 2024
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“Indefinable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indefinable. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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indefinable
adjective
in·de·fin·able
ˌin-di-ˈfī-nə-bəl
: incapable of being exactly described or analyzed
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