Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state or quality of being indistinguishable from others.
- noun Incapacity for distinguishing or making distinctions. Worcester, Supp.
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- noun The quality of being
indistinctive .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I won't be so foolish as to attempt to deconstruct Eraserhead - I'm not even sure if I'd want to entirely, as part of the mystique of dreams is their persistent indistinctiveness, which allows our imaginations to make them even more of an ethereal experience.
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I won't be so foolish as to attempt to deconstruct Eraserhead - I'm not even sure if I'd want to entirely, as part of the mystique of dreams is their persistent indistinctiveness, which allows our imaginations to make them even more of an ethereal experience.
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Josh covered his ears until his mother's voice faded back into indistinctiveness.
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Because the general indistinctiveness from distance is a benefit that applies equally to the fugitive changes of the features and to their permanent expression.
Note Book of an English Opium-Eater Thomas De Quincey 1822
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