Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

indeterminable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
in-de-ter-minable
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That is incapable of being measured.

adj

That is incapable of being ascertained.

noun

An indeterminable thing or quantity.

Etymology

From Middle French indeterminable, from Late Latin indeterminabilis.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: indeterminable, indeterminabilis

Inflected Forms

more indeterminable (comparative) most indeterminable (superlative) indeterminables (plural)

Derived Forms

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Questions

What does indeterminable mean?
That is incapable of being measured.
Where does indeterminable come from?
It is traced to Middle French.

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