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Indistinct

Indistinct Meaning & Definition
Indistinct Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Indistinct?

[adj] not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand; "indistinct shapes in the gloom"; "an indistinct memory"; "only indistinct notions of what to do"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Indistinct: bedimmed | bleary | blurred | blurry | cloudy | dim | faint | foggy | fuzzy | hazy | muzzy | nebulose | nebulous | shadowy | vague | veiled | wispy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Indistinct: aleatoric | aleatory | alike | ambiguous | amorphous | barely audible | blear | bleared | bleary | blind | blobby | blurred | blurry | breathy | broad | chance | chancy | chaotic | choked | choking | clear as mud | cloudy | confused | croaking | dark | decrescendo | dim | disordered | distant | drawling | drawly | dysphonic | equivocal | faint | faint-voiced | feeble | filmy | foggy | fuzzy | general | gentle | guttural | half-heard | half-seen | half-visible | harsh | hawking | hazy | hit-or-miss | hoarse | ill-defined | illegible | imprecise | inaccurate | inarticulate | inchoate | incoherent | inconspicuous | indecisive | indefinable | indefinite | indeterminable | indeterminate | indiscernible | indistinctive | indistinguishable | inexact | inseparable | interchangeable | lax | lisping | loose | low | low-profile | merely glimpsed | mispronounced | misty | muddy | muffled | murky | murmured | muzzy | nasal | nebulous | nonspecific | obscure | opaque | orderless | out of focus | pale | pianissimo | piano | quavering | random | scarcely heard | semivisible | shadowed forth | shadowy | shaking | shaky | shapeless | snuffling | soft | soft-sounding | soft-voiced | standard | stereotyped | stifled | stochastic | strangled | subaudible | subdued | sweeping | thick | throaty | transcendent | tremulous | twangy | uncertain | unclear | undefined | undestined | undetermined | undifferentiated | undiscriminated | undistinguishable | undistinguished | uniform | unintelligible | unplain | unrecognizable | unspecified | vague | veiled | velar | weak | weak-voiced | whispered | without distinction

See Also | indefinite | unclear

Indistinct In Webster's Dictionary

\In`dis*tinct"\, a. [L. indistinctus: cf. F. indistinct. See {In-} not, and {Distinct}.] 1. Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance. ``Indistinct as water is in water.'' --Shak. 2. Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as, indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or recollection. When we come to parts too small four our senses, our ideas of these little bodies become obscure and indistinct. --I. Watts. Their views, indeed, are indistinct and dim. --Cowper. Syn: Undefined; indistinguishable; obscure; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; uncertain; confused.

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