indistinguishable
adjective
in·dis·tin·guish·able
ˌin-di-ˈstiŋ-gwi-shə-bəl 
-ˈstiŋ-wi-
: not distinguishable: such as
a
: lacking identifying or individualizing qualities
seemingly indistinguishable alternatives
b
: not clearly recognizable or understandable
indistinguishable differences
c
: indeterminate in shape or structure
indistinguishable forms in the mist
Examples of indistinguishable in a Sentence
indistinguishable differences that can be measured only electronically
indistinguishable shapes in the fog
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These optical qualities mean the coating can generate clean energy while keeping the glass clear and natural-looking, and ensure that windows remain visually indistinguishable from ordinary glass.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
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Under national ratings, these municipalities looked indistinguishable from their central governments, whose weaker fiscal records cast a long shadow.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
The video tracks their growth together but by 11 months, the brothers are virtually indistinguishable in size, despite being just over 16 months apart.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Under national ratings, these municipalities looked indistinguishable from their central governments, whose weaker fiscal records cast a long shadow.
—Robert Ginsburg, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
White, whose vocal performances in the movie are virtually indistinguishable from the handful of vintage Springsteen recordings also included in spots, was asked about the challenge of reproducing that tone.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
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“Indistinguishable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indistinguishable. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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indistinguishable
adjective
in·dis·tin·guish·able
ˌin-dis-ˈtiŋ-gwish-ə-bəl
: impossible to distinguish clearly
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