indistinguishable

[ in-di-sting-gwi-shuh-buh l ]

/ ˌɪn dɪˈstɪŋ gwɪ ʃə bəl /

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adjective

not distinguishable.

indiscernible; imperceptible.

Words nearby indistinguishable

indisposition, indisputable, indissoluble, indistinct, indistinctive, indistinguishable, indite, indium, indiv., indivertible, individ.

Origin of indistinguishable

First recorded in 1600–10; in-³ + distinguishable

OTHER WORDS FROM indistinguishable

in·dis·tin·guish·a·ble·ness, in·dis·tin·guish·a·bil·i·ty, nounin·dis·tin·guish·a·bly, adverb

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Examples from the Web for indistinguishable

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The new GOP attack on the Medicaid expansion is that it's indistinguishable from the dreaded Obamacare.
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Today the security situation on the ground is indistinguishable from what it was three years ago.
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To Norvig, that would be indistinguishable from the real emotion.
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News travels house to house, until fact and rumor are indistinguishable.
Lights Out in Westchester, New York|Malcolm Jones|November 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Young birds are now indistinguishable from adults, except by the browner and more worn wings.
Life Histories of North American Wood Warblers Part One and Part Two|Arthur Bent
Individual eggs are indistinguishable from the last species but in a large series the ground color averages brighter.
The Bird Book|Chester A. Reed
The eggs are indistinguishable from those of the preceding species except that they average a trifle smaller.
The Bird Book|Chester A. Reed
They breed on the same islands in company with the common Murre and their eggs are indistinguishable.
The Bird Book|Chester A. Reed
This was followed by an indistinguishable song that included much stamping and then by an endless, incoherent dirge.
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British Dictionary definitions for indistinguishable

indistinguishable

/ (ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl) /

adjective

(often postpositive foll by from) identical or very similar (to)twins indistinguishable from one another

not easily perceptible; indiscernible

Derived forms of indistinguishable

indistinguishability or indistinguishableness, nounindistinguishably, adverb

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