amorph

[aˈmɔʁf]

/[aˈmɔʁf]/ adj

The verdict

“amorph” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - keine bestimmte Gestalt, Form aufweisend

Corpus desk

Index DE-amorph · amorph · German

amorph · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for amorph
PropertyValue
Headwordamorph
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aˈmɔʁf]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „amorph“ im Deutschen

amorphschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

amorph is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aˈmɔʁf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for amorph in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is amorph, spelled A-M-O-R-P-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    keine bestimmte Gestalt, Form aufweisend
  2. 2
    als Feststoff in keiner bestimmten Struktur angeordnet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how amorph appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Und es war eine amorphe Volksbewegung, die diese Leistung vollbrachte - keine organisierte oder, wie 1979 in Iran, von einem Charismatiker gekaperte Opposition.“
  2. „In meiner inzwischen herrlich warmen Dachwohnung stehe ich im eisigen, stürmischen Januar 2006 hoch oben am Fenster und schaue auf den eigenartig amorphen Platz des Slowakischen Nationalaufstands hinunter.“

Synonyms

formlosgestaltlosmissgebildet

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "amorph"?
"amorph" is spelled A-M-O-R-P-H. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈmɔʁf].
What does "amorph" mean?
As an adjective, "amorph" means: keine bestimmte Gestalt, Form aufweisend
How do you pronounce "amorph"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amorph" is [aˈmɔʁf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amorph" come from?
"amorph" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list