Explains why “indefinite” is correct and “indefinate” is wrong.
Incorrect spelling - Indefinate = incorrect spelling.
"indefinate" is a common misspelling of "indefinite". Always use "indefinite" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
Indefinite = unclear, not fixed.
"indefinite": Indefinite = unclear, not fixed.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" The results remain indefinite.
"Correct:" He was kept for an indefinite period.
"Correct:" The rule is indefinite.
"Incorrect:" The results remain indefinate.
"Incorrect:" He was kept for an indefinate period.
A: Indefinite.
A: No.
A: Not fixed or clear.
A: He waited an indefinite time.
A: Wrong vowel placement.
""Indefinite" is correct; 'indefinate' is wrong. Means not fixed or clearly defined."