English

Adjective

unspecifiable ‎(comparative more unspecifiable, superlative most unspecifiable)

1. Unable to be specified.
   • 2009 January 23, Helen Longino, “Perilous thoughts: comment on van Fraassen”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 143, number 1, DOI:10.1007/s11098-008-9316-z, pages 25-32:

     The development of an account of the biological underpinnings of behavior will be like the development of the atomic theory, a mixture of experimental, observational/clinical, and theoretical work that progressively reduces the number of unspecifiable parameters.

Antonyms

• specifiable

Related terms

• unspecifiability