Indeterminateness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being indeterminate. uncountable

    "It sprang from the wish not to mar the indeterminateness of the absolute by the opposition of the attributes, while, on the other hand, an equally pressing need for the conservation of the immanence of substance forbade a bold transfer of the attributes to the observer."

  2. 2
    the quality of being vague and poorly defined wordnet

Example

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"It sprang from the wish not to mar the indeterminateness of the absolute by the opposition of the attributes, while, on the other hand, an equally pressing need for the conservation of the immanence of substance forbade a bold transfer of the attributes to the observer."

Etymology

From indeterminate + -ness.

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