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  • s  not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words

  • Much else is involved, some of it probably undefinable, but it is clear that over the past decade or so, the general population has been receiving messages from its outposts.
  • The spirit of Dadaism prevails at the Pompidou Center in Paris, where a new exhibition attempts to the define the undefinable.
  • Most adults dislike caterpillars for vague, undefinable reasons, while most children like to stroke their cute, fuzzy backs.
Quotes

  • Terry Jones in msnbc.com
    The whole idea of Python was to be totally unpredictable,Terry Jones said when asked to summarize the troupe's de facto mission statement. "We were trying to be undefinable."
  • Carl Nafzger in Forbes
    He's got ability, soundness, a great mind and he's not been sick,Nafzger said. "He's got a great immune system and class holds all that together, and that's the undefinable. What is class? It's winning."
  • Phil Jackson in USA Today
    His progress has been so slow. He's still limping,Jackson said after practice Monday before the flight to Minnesota. "It's kind of undefinable, this injury. It's not something you can measure."

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