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Definition of "amorphous" []

  • Lacking definite form; shapeless. See Synonyms at shapeless. (adjective)
  • Of no particular type; anomalous. (adjective)
  • Lacking organization; formless. (adjective)
  • Lacking distinct crystalline structure. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "amorphous" in a sentence
  • "No, I don't think 'amorphous' is quite the word for much of that southern white elite."
  • "I don't know if the problem is that my "Gen" can only think in amorphous non-thoughts, but the best thing they could do would be to come up with actual concrete plans of action."
  • "And speaking of crying out loud, if you look and listen you'll see that these youngsters are crying out for guidance on how they can help make this space thing happen and forge their paths into the future, and what do they get from the peanut gallery? packed full of nothing can only think in amorphous non-thoughts"