indistinct

Meaning

  1. not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline; faint or dim
  2. hazy or vague
  3. difficult to understand through being muffled or slurred

Synonyms

dim
C2
vague
C1
faint
B2
obscure
C2
unclear
C2
blurred
C2
hazy
20k
ambiguous
21k
fuzzy
C1
misty
C2
indefinite
31k
inarticulate
dull
B2
uncertain
C2
obscured
28k
dark
A2
unintelligible
C2
muffled
B2
cloudy
C2
☁️
imperceptible
undefined
thick
B2
indecipherable
garbled
C2
indeterminate
48k
gloomy
C2
indiscernible
indiscreet
24k
indistinguishable
40k
inexplicit
in question
intangible
38k
invisible
B2
jumbled
33k
muddled
27k
murk
murmurous
mushy
C2
nebulous
pale
B2
poor
A1
presuming
36k
purring
21k
sallow
shapeless
49k
snooper
49k
stupid
A1
turbid
unarticulated
undistinguishable
Translations

indistinct
undeutlich
indistinto
onduidelijk
indistinto
troebel
vaag
touffu
unklar
duister
confuso
😕
indistinto

αδιόρατος

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Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɪndɪsˈtɪŋkt/
Etymology

From Middle French indistinct, from Latin indistinctus. English equivalent in- + distinct.

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