indefinituden.
/ɪndɪˈfɪnɪtjuːd/ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > infiniteness > [noun]
endlessness1340
everbleving1340
infinityc1374
everlastingnessa1382
immensityc1450
infiniteness1534
infinition?1605
illimitation1610
immenseness1610
incomprehensibleness1611
incircumscriptibleness1615
boundlessnessa1619
indefinity1623
unlimitedness1631
unboundedness1640
infinitude1641
incomprehensibility1650
incircumscription1651
ever-beingness1674
extendlessnessa1676
indefinitudea1676
uncircumscribedness1679
interminability1681
interminableness1682
illimitedness1703
limitlessness1839
illimitability1841
illimitableness1845
uncircumscription1852
unconditionedness1854
unbeginningness1862
beginninglessness1865
ever-duringness1868
a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) ii. iv. 157 They arise to a strange and prodigious multitude, if not indefinitude, by their various Positions, Combinations, and Conjunctions.
2. Want of definiteness or precision; indefiniteness, undefined state.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > [noun] > state of being non-specific > indefiniteness
indefiniteness1589
indeterminateness1644
indeterminacy1649
indefinitya1734
indetermination1789
vagueness1799
indefinitude1828
indefinitivenessa1849
indefinitism1855
indefinition1888
1828 G. Beauclerk Journey to Marocco Ded. Until it has arrived at years of discretion..an indefinitude of age both in books and men.
1833 W. Hamilton in Edinb. Rev. Apr. 216 The vacillation or indefinitude of Aristotle himself in regard to the number of the modes.
1854 R. G. Latham Native Races Russ. Empire 248 They are measures of the extent to which the author who uses them eschews indefinitude.
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