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say it: uh-MAWR-fuhs
amorphous is an adjective meaning "having no definite form or distinct shape". It is pronounced /əˈmɔɹfəs/ — uh-MAWR-fuhs. It carries 5 recorded senses.
lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies
(of a group of people or an organization) unorganized or unfocused
“A mob is an amorphous crowd of people without ideals, a sum of individuals in which each lives for himself”
unclear because vague or badly organized
“Her vague, amorphous statement of her predicament was part of what made it so hard for her to solve it”
without real or apparent crystalline form
“an amorphous mineral”
“amorphous structure”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for amorphous come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.