indefinitely
C1
adv
Freq #14250
Meanings
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1
adv
In a manner that is not definite.
an indefinitely determined fossil
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2
adv
For a long time, with no defined end.
It was a dark, horsehairy place with a sort of abandon-hope atmosphere that seemed suitable for people that had no money, and who were going indefinitely into pawn.
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3
adv
to an indefinite extent
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4
adv
Forever.
Etymology
From indefinite + -ly.
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Related forms
endlessly