INDISTINCT

indistinct

(adjective) not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand; “indistinct shapes in the gloom”; “an indistinct memory”; “only indistinct notions of what to do”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

indistinct (comparative more indistinct, superlative most indistinct)

(of an image etc) not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline; faint or dim

Synonyms: fuzzy, ill-defined, Thesaurus:indistinct

(of a thought, idea etc) hazy or vague

Synonyms: ambiguous, equivocal, Thesaurus:vague

(of speech) difficult to understand through being muffled or slurred

Antonyms

• distinct

Source: Wiktionary

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In`dis*tinct", a. Etym: [L. indistinctus: cf. F. indistinct. See In- not, and Distinct.]

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

2. 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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