Indistinct
(adjective)
- Not clearly seen, heard or understood.
- Not sharply defined or clear in outline.
Origin:
Late middle english (in the sense "not distinct, not clear"): from latin indistinctus, from in- "not" + distinctus "distinct".
Examples:
- The image was indistinct, making it difficult to make out any details.
- The sound of the music was indistinct, making it hard to hear the lyrics.
- She had an indistinct memory of the event.
- The outline of the object was indistinct and hard to discern.
- The handwriting was indistinct and difficult to read.