indistinguishable
Americanadjective
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not distinguishable.
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indiscernible; imperceptible.
adjective
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identical or very similar (to)
twins indistinguishable from one another
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not easily perceptible; indiscernible
Other Word Forms
- indistinguishability noun
- indistinguishableness noun
- indistinguishably adverb
Etymology
Origin of indistinguishable
First recorded in 1600–10; in- 3 + distinguishable ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Since Cameo and OpenAI’s videos have included the same celebrities, “the two products may be indistinguishable to the consuming public,” the order stated.
From Los Angeles Times
The regulations define synthetic data as information that "appears to be real" or is "likely to be perceived as indistinguishable from a natural person or real-world event."
From Barron's
He goes on to say that soon people will be able to sit at a computer and create a movie “indistinguishable from what Hollywood now releases.”
From Los Angeles Times
Science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke once wrote, “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic,” and agents seem like magic when they work.
From Barron's
His throat was closing up with shame and sadness about what had happened with his mom, indistinguishable from the shame and sadness about what he’d done to Toby.
From Literature
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