Amorphous

//əˈmɔ(ɹ)fəs//

"Amorphous" in a Sentence (11 examples)

The mission statement sounds a bit amorphous to me. Can't we make it more concrete?

He saw an amorphous figure in baggy clothing.

They're an amorphous group of activists, artists, and burnouts.

As elsewhere in the world, the region's collection of blogs on the Internet is diverse and amorphous.

But it is also true that there can be no dictionary of words presented as amorphous raw material.

amorphous blob

The enormous pile of spaghetti landed on the floor in an amorphous heap.

Gudrun, new from her life in Chelsea and Sussex, shrank cruelly from this amorphous ugliness of a small colliery town in the Midlands. Yet forward she went, through the whole sordid gamut of pettiness, the long amorphous, gritty street.

And people talking all the time about the AfD is just what it wants: to foster the impression that the others are ganging up against it. The “authentic” voice of “real people” v the amorphous elite.

Near-synonym: noncrystalline

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Glass is an amorphous solid, but some glass is called "crystal" because it looks crystalline and has been called crystal since before humans even understood molecular structure at all.

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