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amorphous

/əˈmɔːfəs/adjective

उच्चारण अमॉर्फ़स

आकारहीन, अनाकार, बेडौल, अस्पष्ट

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal

    having no definite shape, form or structure

    आकारहीन, अनाकार, बेडौल, अस्पष्ट

    • an amorphous mass of clouds
    • The opposition was an amorphous group with no clear leader.

    Synonyms shapeless formless unstructured vague nebulous

    Opposite shaped defined structured definite

  2. 2

    technical

    (of a solid) not having a crystal structure

    अक्रिस्टलीय

    • Glass is an amorphous solid.

    Opposite crystalline

≈Synonyms and antonyms
⌂Word origin and word building

From Greek a-, meaning without, and morphe, meaning shape.

यह Greek a- (बिना) और morphe (आकार) से बना है।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Glass, rubber and plastics are examples of amorphous solids, while salt and diamond are crystalline solids.

Glass, rubber और plastics अक्रिस्टलीय (amorphous) ठोस के उदाहरण हैं, जबकि नमक और हीरा क्रिस्टलीय ठोस हैं।