amorphous

Betekenis (Engels)

1. Lacking a definite form or clear shape.
2. (broadly) Being without definite character or nature.
3. (broadly) Lacking organization or unity.
4. In the non-crystalline solid state of, or being a non-crystalline counterpart to, a crystalline solid.
5. Infinite and not the disjoint union of two infinite subsets.

Teenoorgestelde van

crystalline#Adjective, crystal#Adjective

Sinonieme

shapeless

formless

vague

indefinite

uncrystallized

uncrystallised

misshapen

unshaped

unstructured

nondescript

nonspecific

undefinable

undefined

unembodied

unformed

unsettled

unshapely

windy

wooly

non-crystalline

amorphic

anomalous

uncrystalline

apathetic

atypical

clouded

deformed

indeterminate

nebulous

noncommittal

noncrystalline

Vertalings

amorphe

amorfo

amorfo

amorph

amorfo

amorf

amorf

άμορφος

vormeloos

formlos

vormloos

gestaltlos

unkristallinisch

sans forme

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/əˈmɔ(ɹ)fəs/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Ancient Greek ἄμορφος (ámorphos, “without form, shapeless, deformed”) (itself from ἀ- (a-, “without”) + μορφή (morphḗ, “form”) + -ous. By surface analysis, a- + -morphous.