indistinguishable

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in·dis·tin·guish·able | \ ˌin-di-ˈstiŋ-gwi-shə-bəl

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, -ˈstiŋ-wi- \

Definition of indistinguishable

: 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

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Other Words from indistinguishable

indistinguishability \ ˌin-di-ˌstiŋ-gwi-shə-ˈbi-lə-tē

, -ˌstiŋ-wi- \ noun

indistinguishableness \ ˌin-di-ˈstiŋ-gwi-shə-bəl-nəs

, -ˈstiŋ-wi- \ noun

indistinguishably \ ˌin-di-ˈstiŋ-gwi-shə-blē

, -ˈstiŋ-wi- \ adverb

Examples of indistinguishable in a Sentence

indistinguishable differences that can be measured only electronically indistinguishable shapes in the fog

Recent Examples on the Web Yet the despotism and nihilism of Marxism, Stalin’s cause, is ultimately indistinguishable from the power outlook at the heart of Putinism. — Bartle Bull, WSJ, 4 May 2022 From a distance, the mouth of the creek was indistinguishable from the thick tangle of mangroves that concealed it — as if the narrow waterway were only willing to reveal itself to those who knew to look. — New York Times, 21 Feb. 2022 With the roof up, the GTS is virtually indistinguishable from the 296GTB. — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 19 Apr. 2022 Those pieces of content read as though written by a human and are often indistinguishable from the work of a copywriter. — Noel Ortiz, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2022 First, many northern cities have black populations indistinguishable in proportion from southern cities. — Dominic Pino, National Review, 18 Mar. 2022 Roberts counters by saying the eight proposals are virtually indistinguishable from the tentative agreement that was overwhelming voted down by the union last April. — William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 31 Mar. 2022 On the other hand, dense frozen vegetables such as carrots, green beans or corn may be virtually indistinguishable from fresh when added to a soup or a stew. — Susan Puckett, CNN, 26 Aug. 2021 Most of the songs, especially on the album’s sluggish second half, are virtually indistinguishable from each other. — Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2021 See More

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11 May 2022

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“Indistinguishable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indistinguishable. Accessed 21 May. 2022.

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