Word Meanings - INDIGEST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Crude; unformed; unorganized; undigested. "A chaos rude and indigest." W. Browne. "Monsters and things indigest." Shak.

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• CHAOS
  1. An empty, immeasurable space; a yawning chasm. Between us and there is fixed a great chaos. Luke xvi. 26 (Rhemish Trans. ). 2. The confused, unorganized condition or mass of matter before the creation of distinct and order forms. 3. Any confused
• INDIGEST
  Crude; unformed; unorganized; undigested. "A chaos rude and indigest." W. Browne. "Monsters and things indigest." Shak.
• INDIGESTIBLE
  1. Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for absorption. 2. Not digestible in the mind; distressful; intolerable; as, an indigestible simile. T. Warton. -- In`di*gest"i*ble*ness,
• UNFORM
  To decompose, or resolve into parts; to destroy the form of; to unmake. Good.
• CRUDELY
  In a crude, immature manner.
• INDIGESTEDNESS
  The state or quality of being undigested; crudeness. Bp. Burnet.
• CRUDENESS
  A crude, undigested, or unprepared state; rawness; unripeness; immatureness; unfitness for a destined use or purpose; as, the crudeness of iron ore; crudeness of theories or plans.
• UNDIGESTIBLE
  Indigestible.
• INDIGESTIBILITY
  The state or quality of being indigestible; indigestibleness.
• UNFORMED
  Unorganized; without definite shape or structure; as, an unformed, or unorganized, ferment. Unformed stars , stars not grouped into any constellation; informed stars. See Sporades. (more info) 1. Decomposed, or resolved into parts; having the
• INDIGESTED
  1. Not digested; undigested. "Indigested food." Dryden. 2. Not resolved; not regularly disposed and arranged; not methodical; crude; as, an indigested array of facts. In hot reformations . . . the whole is generally crude, harsh, and indigested.
• INDIGESTION
  Lack of proper digestive action; a failure of the normal changes which food should undergo in the alimentary canal; dyspepsia; incomplete or difficult digestion.
• UNORGANIZED
  Not organized; being without organic structure; specifically , not having the different tissues and organs characteristic of living organisms, nor the power of growth and development; as, the unorganized ferments. See the Note under Ferment, n., 1.
• CRUDE
  Harsh and offensive, as a color; tawdry or in bad taste, as a combination of colors, or any design or work of art. (more info) crudus raw; akin to cruor blood . See Raw, 1. In its natural state; not cooked or prepared by fire or heat; undressed;
• RECRUDESCENT
  recrudescere to become raw again; pref. re- re- + crudescere to 1. Growing raw, sore, or painful again. 2. Breaking out again after temporary abatement or supression; as, a recrudescent epidemic.
• RECRUDESCE
  To be in a state of recrudescence; esp., to come into renewed freshness, vigor, or activity; to revive. The general influence . . . which is liable every now and then to recrudesce in his absence. Edmund Gurney.
• RECRUDENCY
  Recrudescence.
• RECRUDESCENCE; RECRUDESCENCY
  Increased severity of a disease after temporary remission. Dunglison. (more info) Etym: 1. The state or condition of being recrudescent. A recrudescence of barbarism may condemn it to chronic poverty and waste. Duke of Argyll.