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Indistinctly

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in·dis·tinct  (nd-stngkt)
adj.
1. Not clearly or sharply delineated: an indistinct pattern; indistinct shapes in the gloom.
2. Faint; dim: indistinct stars.
3.
a. Hazy; vague: an indistinct memory; an indistinct notion of how to proceed.
b. Difficult to understand or make out: indistinct speech.
indis·tinctly adv.
indis·tinctness n.
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Adv.1.indistinctly - in a dim indistinct manner; "we perceived the change only dimly"
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