Both Uses of
indefinitely
in
War and Peace
- In that drawing room were gathered, by the Emperor's wish, not a military council (the Emperor preferred indefiniteness), but certain persons whose opinions he wished to know in view of the impending difficulties.†
Chpt 9
- In reality in all Napoleon's activity we never find anything resembling an expression of that wish, but find a series of orders, or expressions of his will, very variously and indefinitely directed.†
Chpt 15 *
Definition:
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(indefinitely) for an unspecified, but long period of time; or forever