bloblike

Lacking defined edges

Resembling a blob—shapeless, amorphous, lacking distinct form or edges.

The word describes things that appear as formless masses: a bloblike figure in the fog, The amoeba's bloblike body shifted constantly.

Often suggests something soft, undefined, or vaguely unsettling in its lack of structure.

amorphous

shapeless

Lacking distinct structure

nebulous · unformed · inchoate · unstructured · diffuse · boundless · spreading · expanding · irregular · asymmetrical

gelatinous

gooey

Soft and sticky

oozing · mucilaginous · gloppy · glutinous · jiggly · wobbly · quivering · jellylike · squishy · pulpy

pliable

malleable

Capable of being shaped

spongy · mushy · fleshy · squashy · compressible · cushiony · doughy · pillowy · plump · pudgy

Opposites
shape definition

bloblikeangular

Sharp-edged or rawboned

geometric · crystalline · polygonal · faceted · rectilinear

structural clarity

bloblikedefined

Given exact meaning

structured · articulated · well-defined · distinct · crisp

edge quality

bloblikesharp

Fine-edged, or astute

crisp · jagged · pointed · spiky · edged

Family

blob, glob, blobs, blobby, blobbier, blobbiness

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G