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    Informe (en. Informed)

    /ɛ̃.fɔʁm/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Lacking form, organization, or structure.
    This pile of papers is totally shapeless.
    Ce tas de papiers est totalement informe.
    Refers to something that has no precise contours.
    The sculpture was magnificent, but the shape of the material was formless.
    La sculpture était magnifique, mais le forme du matériau était informe.
    Refers to a body whose contours are irregular.
    The object found on the beach was shapeless and difficult to identify.
    L'objet trouvé sur la plage était informe et difficile à identifier.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'informis', which means 'without form'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a shapeless body
    A body without a defined shape, disordered.
    un corps informe
    a vague idea
    An idea that is not clearly structured.
    une idée informe
    a shapeless silhouette
    A silhouette that does not have well-defined contours.
    une silhouette informe

    Related Words

    shape
    The external aspect of an object.
    forme
    bland
    Lacking taste or intensity.
    insipide
    soft
    Lacking rigidity, having no firm shape.
    mou

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a confusing or chaotic situation.
    This project has turned into a real circus, everyone is doing whatever, it's shapeless.
    Ce projet est devenu un vrai cirque, tout le monde fait n'importe quoi, c'est informe.
    Used to describe clothing that lacks style.
    He dressed in a shapeless way, as if he didn't care about his appearance.
    Il s'est habillé de manière informe, comme s'il ne s'était pas soucié de son apparence.