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amorphy

amorphy noun: shapelessness.

Noun

amorphy (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) shapelessness
    • […] as mankind is now disposed, he receives much greater advantage by being diverted than instructed, his epidemical diseases being fastidiosity, amorphy, and oscitation; whereas, in the present universal empire of wit and learning, there seems but little matter left for instruction.1704, Jonathan Swift, A Tale of a Tub and Other Works

Synonyms of amorphy

Origin of amorphy

From a- + -morphy.

Questions about amorphy

What does amorphy mean?
Amorphy means shapelessness.
What part of speech is amorphy?
Amorphy is a noun.

Words near amorphy in the dictionary

  1. amorphous carbon
  2. amorphously
  3. amorphousness
  4. amorphs
  5. amorphus
  6. amorphy
  7. amorrow
  8. amors
  9. amort
  10. amortal
  11. amortality

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