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ill-defined
1. These ships were designed more for troop carrying or perhaps even show, and they lumbered at everything in a seemingly slow and dulled way that their actions were ill-defined
2. He and the others had found that there were three unequal and ill-defined groups
3. questions, and questions for which boundaries are ill-defined
4. Do we simply allow this so long as it doesn"t cross the legal (ill-defined) line of obscenity, or recommend government restrictions? This is a tough call
5. Johnson and Charles Lamb, remarking that he understood their taste better than that of those persons who indulge in ill-defined and windy raptures about scenery and the weather
6. But Fred decided that his present assignment was too ill-defined to take the car and warm up its eight cylinders
7. "Yes," said the procureur, "and I think the will promises to be yet more extraordinary, for I cannot see how it is to be drawn up without the intervention of Valentine, and she may, perhaps, be considered as too much interested in its contents to allow of her being a suitable interpreter of the obscure and ill-defined wishes of her grandfather
8. There was a sense within her,—too ill-defined to be made a thought, but weighing heavily on her mind,—that her whole orb of life, both before and after, was connected with this spot, as with the one point that gave it unity
9. ‘The rights of passengers generally to choose their seats are too ill-defined,’ said Alexey Alexandrovitch, rubbing the tips of his fingers on his handkerchief
10. In the very centre of this there was a huge mark—an ill-defined blotch, deep, broad and irregular, as if a great boulder had fallen upon it
11. But 'tis always the comeliest! The plain ones be as safe as churches—hey, Jenny?" The speaker turned to one of the group who certainly was not ill-defined as plain
12. How, then, does the lesser difference between varieties become augmented into the greater difference between species? That this does habitually happen, we must infer from most of the innumerable species throughout nature presenting well-marked differences; whereas varieties, the supposed prototypes and parents of future well-marked species, present slight and ill-defined differences