Indistinctness: meaning, definitions and examples

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indistinctness

 

[ หŒษชndษชหˆstษชล‹ktnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

lack of clarity

The indistinctness of the image made it difficult to identify the object.

Synonyms

blurry, fuzzy, unclear.

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Word Description / Examples
indistinctness

Used in more formal contexts to describe the quality of being unclear or not easily distinguishable.

  • The indistinctness of the sounds made it hard to understand the conversation.
  • Indistinctness in his artwork gives it a mysterious quality.
blurry

Commonly used in everyday language to describe something that is not clear or out of focus, often related to vision or photographs.

  • Without my glasses, everything looks blurry.
  • The photo turned out blurry because I moved the camera too quickly.
unclear

Used widely in both formal and informal contexts to describe something that is not clearly understood or defined.

  • The instructions were unclear, so I didn't know what to do next.
  • It's unclear whether the event will be held as scheduled.
fuzzy

Typically used in informal contexts to describe something that is not clear, sharp, or precise. Can also refer to feelings or memories that are not clearly defined.

  • My memory of that day is a bit fuzzy.
  • This TV channel is too fuzzy; we need to adjust the antenna.

Examples of usage

  • The indistinctness of her speech made it hard to understand her.
  • The indistinctness of the instructions led to confusion among the team members.

Translations

Translations of the word "indistinctness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น indistinto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคธเฅเคชเคทเฅเคŸเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Unklarheit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ketidakjelasan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตั‡ั–ั‚ะบั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ niejasnoล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไธๆ˜Ž็žญ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท indistinction

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ indistinciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท belirsizlik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถˆ๋ถ„๋ช…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบู…ูˆุถ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nejasnost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nejasnosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆจก็ณŠ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nejasnost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณskรฝrtleiki

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะฝั‹า›ัั‹ะทะดั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒแƒกแƒ˜แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒ—แƒšแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qeyri-mรผษ™yyษ™nlik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ indistinciรณn

Etymology

The word 'indistinctness' originated from the Latin word 'indistinctus' which means 'not clearly defined'. It entered the English language in the early 17th century. The concept of indistinctness has been explored in various fields such as philosophy, psychology, and art, highlighting the importance of clarity and precision in communication and perception.

See also: distinct, distinction, distinctive, distinctively, distinctiveness, distinctly, distinctness, indistinct, indistinctiveness, indistinctly.