indistinct
7 antonyms and opposites of indistinct, grouped by meaning.
Adjective — Not clear or sharply defined; faint or blurred.
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How to use indistinct
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Etymology
From Middle French indistinct, from Latin indistinctus, built from in- (\"not\") plus distinct.
Full origin of indistinct →Frequently asked questions
What does “indistinct” mean?
The word “indistinct” means not clear or sharply defined; faint or blurred. In plain terms, blurry or unclear — whether you're looking at it or listening to it.
How do you pronounce “indistinct”?
“Indistinct” is pronounced ihn-dihs-TIHNGKT (/ˌɪndɪsˈtɪŋkt/ in IPA).
How do you use “indistinct” in a sentence?
Here is “indistinct” used in a sentence: “The old photograph showed only an indistinct outline of a house.”
What is another word for “indistinct”?
Words with a similar meaning to “indistinct” include dim, fuzzy, hazy, ill-defined, ill-marked and indefinite.
What is the opposite of “indistinct”?
The opposite of “indistinct” — its antonyms — are distinct, clear, defined, sharp and transparent.
What part of speech is “indistinct”?
“Indistinct” is an adjective.
Where does the word “indistinct” come from?
The word “indistinct” comes from Latin. From Middle French indistinct, from Latin indistinctus, built from in- (\"not\") plus distinct.
How many meanings does “indistinct” have?
“Indistinct” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: not clear or sharply defined; faint or blurred.