01 a. Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance.
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Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance.
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Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as, indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or recollection.“When we come to parts too small four our senses, our ideas of these little bodies become obscure and indistinct.” — I. Watts.“Their views, indeed, are indistinct and dim.” — Cowper.
Syn.
Undefined; indistinguishable; obscure; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; uncertain; confused.