indistinct

Adjective

Meaning

Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance.

Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as, indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or recollection.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

confused uncertain ambiguous obscure vague indefinite indistinguishable undefined misty delphic formless muzzy soundless dark weak
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Antonyms

distinct computable crystal clear different certain strong
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Phrases with the word

become indistinct more indistinct appear indistinct indistinct logic indistinct thinking

Examples

indistinct shapes in the gloom Source: Internet

an indistinct memory Source: Internet

only indistinct notions of what to do Source: Internet

And on the right side of my bed were four men, taller, but not that tall, and they were indistinct. Source: Internet

As Keen puts it, "The art of propaganda is to create a portrait that incarnates the idea of what we wish to destroy so we will react rather than think, and automatically focus our free-floating hostility, indistinct frustrations, and unnamed fears". Source: Internet

In alarm the cruisers separated, anticipating an imminent attack, and observers from both ships watched in astonishment as the German battleship fluttered, grew indistinct and faded away. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

indistancy indistensible indistillable indistinct logic indistinct thinking indistinctible