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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋkt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋkt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(in′di stingkt′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•dis•tinct /ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋkt/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. not distinct:indistinct markings.
  2. not clearly distinguishable:an indistinct shape.
in•dis•tinct•ly, adv. See -stin-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•dis•tinct  (in′di stingkt′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. not distinct;
    not clearly marked or defined:indistinct markings.
  2. not clearly distinguishable or perceptible, as to the eye, ear, or mind:He heard an indistinct muttering.
  3. not distinguishing clearly:After the accident he suffered from indistinct vision and faulty hearing.
  • Latin indistinctus. See in-3, distinct
  • 1520–30
in′dis•tinct′ly, adv. 
in′dis•tinct′ness, n. 
    2. blurred, clouded, dim.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
indistinct /ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋkt/ adj
  1. incapable of being clearly distinguished, as by the eyes, ears, or mind; not distinct
ˌindisˈtinctly adv ˌindisˈtinctness n
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