Synonyms of indeterminate

indeterminate

adjective

as in indefinite

formal not able to be stated or described in an exact way

a man of indeterminate age

an indeterminate number of people

Synonyms & Similar Words

• indefinite
• approximate
• undetermined
• undefined
• vague
• indistinct
• indefinable
• erroneous
• incorrect
• imprecise
• general
• unsettled
• approximative
• inaccurate
• uncertain
• inexact
• mushy
• faulty
• flawed
• questionable
• mistaken
• false
• wrong
• misleading
• loose
• specious
• squishy
• distorted
• ballpark
• dubious
• inconclusive
• doubtful
• fallacious
• off
• indecisive
• debatable
• disputable
• unsupported
• unconfirmed
• unsubstantiated
• invalidated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• definite
• determinate
• certain
• defined
• positive
• decisive
• definable
• sure
• correct
• clear-cut
• valid
• true
• incontestable
• unquestionable
• indubitable
• right
• sound
• undeniable
• factual
• absolute
• indisputable
• irrefutable
• incontrovertible
• confirmed
• unqualified
• determined
• accurate
• exact
• precise
• supported
• established
• errorless
• dead
• validated
• substantiated
• dead-on
• corroborated
• veracious
• ultraprecise

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of indeterminate

In this year of indeterminate killing, sanctioned by the flag, this is said to be the responsibility of the artist. —Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2024

The choices were all made to accentuate a timeless vibe, a party at an indeterminate rich person’s house in some liminal place between night and morning, inebriated and sober, loneliness and love. —Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024

Exact cause of implosion may be ‘indeterminate’ Expert testimony from Bart Kemper of Kemper Engineering Services gave preliminary findings for what may have caused the disaster. —Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 30 Sep. 2024

Graham, who also writes, is going nowhere at an indeterminate speed careerwise and otherwise. —Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2024