INDISTINCT


Meaning of INDISTINCT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌin-di-ˈstiŋ(k)t ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin indistinctus, from in- + distinctus distinct

Date: 1526

: not distinct: as

a. : not sharply outlined or separable : blurred

indistinct figures in the fog

b. : faint , dim

an indistinct light in the distance

c. : not clearly recognizable or understandable : uncertain

• in·dis·tinct·ly -ˈstiŋ(k)t-lē, -ˈstiŋ-klē adverb

• in·dis·tinct·ness -ˈstiŋ(k)t-nəs, -ˈstiŋk-nəs noun

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