Amorphous
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Amorphous, formless or shapeless denotes lacking a definite form or clear shape; being without definite character or nature; lacking organization or unity.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄμορφος (amorphos) "without form, shapeless, deformed" (itself from α- (a-) "without" + μορφή (morphē) "form") + the English suffix -ous.
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See also
- Amorphous creature
- Amorphous solid
- Blob
- Gristle
- Informe, a concept by Georges Bataille
- Privative a
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