formlessness

Noun

1. The quality of being formless.
   • The way by light and shade is, on the contrary, taken by men of the highest powers of though, and most earnest desire for truth ; they long for light, and for knowledge of all tthat light can show. But seeking for...
   • There also in it, as used both by poets and philosophers, a similar idea of formlessness, but with more of a metaphysical reference to inward law or organization than to mere outward shape. - 1855, Tayler Lewis, The Six...
   • But in truth neither is either, and both must be avoided. In sum, with the Sack, its formlessness is dangerous; with the Designer, its extremity is. - 2006, Nicholas Antongiavanni [pseudonym; Michael Anton], The Suit: A...