ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Indistinguishable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation [ˌɪn.dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪ.ʃə.bl̩] · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Indistinguishable is an adjective meaning Not distinguishable; not capable of being perceived, known, or discriminated as separate and distinct.

Meaning

Not distinguishable; not capable of being perceived, known, or discriminated as separate and distinct.

More Meanings

  1. Not capable of being perceived or known.
  2. Any of a set of things that cannot be distinguished.

Example Sentences

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic
The banks of the old railway are now so thickly overgrown with trees as to be almost indistinguishable from the surrounding countryside, and the most obvious landmarks are the walls of a bridge over a lane, and stone bridge, still intact, where a cart road crosses the cutting, close to the site of the former Clifton South Junction.

Word Forms

Synonyms for indistinguishable

Depending on context, synonyms include same, identical, undistinguishable.

Antonyms for indistinguishable

Common opposites include distinguishable, fuzzy, ill-defined, indistinct, invisible, undetectable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include undistinguishable, same, identical, undifferentiated, impossible, inextricable.

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