Definition of amorphous

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • amorphous is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • amorphous is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • amorphous is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of amorphous


  • having no definite form or distinct shape (adjective)

    Examples

    1. amorphous clouds of insects

    Synonyms

    1. formless
    2. shapeless
  • without real or apparent crystalline form (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an amorphous mineral
    2. amorphous structure

    Synonyms

    1. uncrystallised
    2. uncrystallized
  • lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. unstructured
  • (of a group of people or an organization) unorganized or unfocused (adjective)

    Examples

    1. 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 (adjective)

    Examples

    1. Her vague, amorphous statement of her predicament was part of what made it so hard for her to solve it

See definition of amorphous in Merriam Webster