amorphous

Significat (Anglès)

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.

Conceptes

amorf

informe

deforme

amorf -a

Oposat a

crystalline#Adjective, crystal#Adjective

Sinònims

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

Traduccions

amorphe

amorfo

amorfo

amorph

amorfo

άμορφος

amorf

vormeloos

formlos

gestaltlos

vormloos

amórfico

unkristallinisch

sans forme

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/əˈmɔ(ɹ)fəs/

Etimologia (Anglès)

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