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Recent Examples of indistinct Yet, its home page is crowded with indistinct links, poor mobile performance and a lack of plain-language labeling. Cade Collister, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025 But even that latter monster showed only a shimmering red blob of a planet with shifting, indistinct imagery. Rod Pyle, Space.com, 14 July 2025 And somehow that memory — faint and indistinct — might surpass anything Tim Burton might have been able to craft. Rance Collins, IndieWire, 14 July 2025 In years to come, the memories would have been indistinct. Nick Miller, New York Times, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for indistinct
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indistinct
Adjective
  • Use numbers instead of vague words.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The president had previously discussed his plans for the trucking industry in a Truth Social post, but had been vague on details.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • From there, look for a curved line of slightly fainter stars that extends up to the upper right.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Fresh spinach is brighter in flavor and color, and has a subtle earthiness and faint sweetness.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Barebottle won two gold medals for Hella Jalepeño in the chile beer category and Dank Dank Revolution in the juicy or hazy strong pale ale category.
    Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The dramatic liftoff, which was caught on video, sent two huge plumes of exhaust into the hazy sky.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Indistinct.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indistinct. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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