Undeterminate

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not determinate; unsettled or uncertain. archaic

    ""[…] I think I may safely infer, That whatever is the first and principal Cause of changing the fluid and undeterminated Matter into shapes so comely and symmetrical, as we see in Flowers and Trees, is an Understanding Principle […]"

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""[…] I think I may safely infer, That whatever is the first and principal Cause of changing the fluid and undeterminated Matter into shapes so comely and symmetrical, as we see in Flowers and Trees, is an Understanding Principle […]"

Etymology

From un- + determinate.

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