a. [ In sense 1 properly p. p. of un form; in senses 2 and 3 pref. un- not + formed. ] [ 1913 Webster ] 1. Decomposed, or resolved into parts; having the form destroyed. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Not formed; not arranged into regular shape, order, or relations; shapeless; amorphous. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. (Biol.) Unorganized; without definite shape or structure; as, an unformed, or unorganized, ferment. [ 1913 Webster ] Unformed stars (Astron.), stars not grouped into any constellation; informed stars. See Sporades. [ 1913 Webster ]
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