1
as in invisible
not perceptible by a sense or by the mind
indistinguishable differences that can be measured only electronically
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2
as in vague
not seen or understood clearly
indistinguishable shapes in the fog
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3
as in identical
resembling another in every respect
a synthetic fabric that supposedly is indistinguishable from real silk
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Recent Examples of indistinguishable
The internet's foundational assumption of human participation is eroding as AI agents become indistinguishable from people.
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Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
According to their study published in the Journal of Food Engineering, firing ultrasonic soundwaves into room temperature water makes equally strong and flavorful espresso shots that are indistinguishable from the traditional morning fuel.
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Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
11 June 2026
People with borderline personality disorder often feel other people’s emotions so deeply that those feelings become indistinguishable from their own.
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Angela Haupt,
Time,
11 June 2026
Most states have argued in court that all sports bets on these sites should be prohibited, arguing those bets one prediction sites are largely indistinguishable from gambling.
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Marshall Cohen,
CNN Money,
10 June 2026
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Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
According to their study published in the Journal of Food Engineering, firing ultrasonic soundwaves into room temperature water makes equally strong and flavorful espresso shots that are indistinguishable from the traditional morning fuel.
—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
11 June 2026
People with borderline personality disorder often feel other people’s emotions so deeply that those feelings become indistinguishable from their own.
—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
11 June 2026
Most states have argued in court that all sports bets on these sites should be prohibited, arguing those bets one prediction sites are largely indistinguishable from gambling.
—
Marshall Cohen,
CNN Money,
10 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indistinguishable
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But the things that actually blow up a deal are invisible.
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Man, to see that Curaçao player — in a moment that’s quite important to him, that is earned over so many years of effort — give a slight nod to the invisible man, that warms my heart and brings a smile to my face.
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Acting on such vague forecasts, like shorting Bitcoin, carries immense risk due to its volatility.
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But the movie never seems to have a grip on its hero’s moral code; despite urging Ruthye not to kill the villain, Kara’s outlook on her own use of lethal force remains frustratingly vague.
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The lineup is essentially identical to that of the nation's game against Croatia on Tuesday.
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An employee running fifty unchecked queries looks identical, on a dashboard, to one running five after working the problem first.
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At first, the change is imperceptible but Nick notices that his sleepy village seems more vibrant, more populated with people.
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My dream foundation is one that conceals blemishes but is so imperceptible that people will ask me about my skin care routine.
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Single dishes tend to be more sensitive and able to pick up faint radio waves from deeper in the cosmos, but radio arrays with many dishes tend to capture much sharper images.
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However, this new research showed that these point sources, including pulsars, would be extremely faint, and that is good news for scientists who favor annihilating dark matter as the cause of these gamma rays.
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Through facilitated forums and advisory ecosystems, the organization builds environments where owners can test ideas, evaluate risk, and gain perspective from peers navigating comparable pressures.
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Winner may not substitute, assign or transfer Prize or redeem Prize for cash, but Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to substitute Prize (or portion thereof) with one of comparable or greater value.
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Available in a style with the same stripes that Paltrow favors, the top offers a subtle pattern that’ll make your outfit pop.
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The square neckline adds a flattering, feminine touch, while the subtle volume in the sleeves gives it a slightly dressier feel than your average tee.
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Nearly everyone knows the Boston Tea Party; many can summon at least a hazy memory of the Stamp Act or the Townshend duties.
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That could result in a slightly muted sky and a softer, hazier sun angle through the afternoon, though surface visibility impacts should remain limited.
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“Indistinguishable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indistinguishable. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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