indefinite

/ɪndɪˈfɪnɪt/

Definitions

1. adjective

not clearly defined or limited; not specific or precise.

“The project’s deadline is indefinite, and it may take some time to finalize.”

2. noun

a term that does not specify a particular or exact amount, time, or quantity.

“The indefinite article ‘a’ is used before a noun to indicate a non-specific quantity.”

3. adverb

in a vague or uncertain manner.

“The instructions were given indefinitely, and it was unclear what to do next.”

Synonyms

  • imprecise
  • uncertain
  • vague

Antonyms

  • definite
  • specific