Indistinct (Adjective)
Meaning
Not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand; "indistinct shapes in the gloom"; "an indistinct memory"; "only indistinct notions of what to do".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The faces in the old photograph were indistinct, making it difficult to identify the individuals.
- Her indistinct accent made it hard for others to determine her country of origin.
- The words on the worn stone monument were indistinct, weathered away by years of exposure to the elements.
- After the car accident, he had only an indistinct recollection of what had happened.
- The figures in the painting were intentionally rendered indistinct, giving the work a dreamlike quality.