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indistinguishable

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in·dis·tin·guish·a·ble  (nd-stnggw-sh-bl)
adj.
1. Not distinguishable, especially:
a. Impossible to differentiate or tell apart: indistinguishable twins; markings that make a moth indistinguishable from its background.
b. Impossible to discern; imperceptible: a sound that was indistinguishable to the human ear.
2. Difficult to understand or make out; vague: indistinguishable speech.

indis·tinguish·a·ble·ness, indis·tinguish·a·bili·ty n.
indis·tinguish·a·bly adv.

indistinguishable [ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃəbəl]
adj
1. (often postpositive; foll by from) identical or very similar (to) twins indistinguishable from one another
2. not easily perceptible; indiscernible
indistinguishability , indistinguishableness n
indistinguishably  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.indistinguishable - exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different; "rows of identical houses"; "cars identical except for their license plates"; "they wore indistinguishable hats"
same - closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree; "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year"
2.indistinguishableindistinguishable - not capable of being distinguished or differentiated; "the two specimens are actually different from each other but the differences are almost indistinguishable"; "the twins were indistinguishable"; "a colorless person quite indistinguishable from the colorless mass of humanity"
distinguishable - capable of being perceived as different or distinct; "only the shine of their metal was distinguishable in the gloom"; "a project distinguishable into four stages of progress"; "distinguishable differences between the twins"

indistinguishable
adjective identical to, the same as, cut from the same cloth as, like as two peas in a pod to (informal) Replica weapons are indistinguishable from the real thing.
Translations
indistinguishable [ˌɪndɪsˈtɪŋgwɪʃəbl] ADJ
1. (= impossible to differentiate) → indistinguible (from de) the two drawings are indistinguishablelos dos dibujos son indistinguibles or imposibles de distinguir, es imposible distinguir un dibujo del otro
2. (= indiscernible) [sound] → indistinguible
his accent is indistinguishableno se le nota nada de acento

indistinguishable [ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃəbəl] adjimpossible à distinguer
indistinguishable from sth → impossible à distinguer de qch

indistinguishable
adj
nicht unterscheidbar, nicht zu unterscheidend attror unterscheiden pred(from von); the twins are indistinguishable (from one another)man kann die Zwillinge nicht (voneinander) unterscheiden
(= indiscernible)nicht erkennbar or sichtbar; improvement, change, difference etcunmerklich, nicht erkennbar; noisenicht wahrnehmbar

indistinguishable [ˌɪndɪsˈtɪŋgwɪʃəbl] adjindistinguibile
indistinguishable [ˌɪndɪsˈtɪŋgwɪʃəbl] adjindistinguibile

indistinguishable
adj indistinguishable [indiˈstiŋgwiʃəbl]
not able to be seen as different or separate This copy is indistinguishable from the original; The twins are almost indistinguishable. ononderskeibaar لا يُمكِن التَّمييز بينهما неотличим nerozeznatelný ikke til at skelne fra hinanden nicht zu unterscheiden πανομοιότυπος, που δύσκολα μπορεί κπ. να ξεχωρίσει indistinguible eristamatu تمیز ناپذیر erottumaton indifférenciable (de) שֶׁאֵין לְהַבדִילוֹ अविभेद्य koji se ne može razlikovati megkülönböztethetetlen tak bisa dibedakan óaðgreinanlegur indistinguibile 区別のつかない 구별할 수 없는 neatskiriamas neatšķirams tidak dapat dibezakan ononderscheidbaar som ikke kan skjelnes nie do rozróżnienia indistinguível imposibil de diferenţiat неотличимый; неразличимый nerozoznateľný nerazločljiv koji se ne razlikuje omöjlig att []skilja ซึ่งไม่สามารถจำแนกได้ ayırt edilemez, fark edilemez 難以區分或分辨的 нерозрізненний بلا امتیاز không thể phân biệt được ,


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SABLE ISLAND--Green single barbette-tower freighter, number indistinguishable, up-ended, and fore-tank pierced after collision, passed 300-ft.
The coast grew faint, and at last indistinguishable amid the low banks of clouds that were gathering about the sinking sun.
Scattered upon the flimsy dresser scarf were half a dozen hairpins--those discreet, indistinguishable friends of womankind, feminine of gender, infinite of mood and uncommunicative of tense.
 
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