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单词 informulable
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informulableadj.

Brit. /ɪnˈfɔːmjᵿləbl/, U.S. /ᵻnˈfɔrmjələb(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: in- prefix4, formulate v., -able suffix.
Etymology: < in- prefix4 + formul- (in formulate v.) + -able suffix. Compare later formulable adj.
Incapable of being formulated; that cannot be expressed in a definite and systematic manner.
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1884 Athenæum 8 Nov. 587/1 None but a prig would find any satisfaction in..trying to formulate the informulable.
1929 J. Tomlinson & A. Tomlinson tr. J. Piaget Child's Conception of World iii. xi. 380 Here as usual the child's convictions are implicit, not formulated and even informulable.
1947 Jrnl. Philos. 44 331 The informulable presentiment of God.
2001 I. Hunter Rival Enlightenments ii. vi. 271 He explicitly rejected this programme, seeking to reduce theology to the status of an informulable private faith.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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