Indistinguishable
(
adjective
,
verb
)
(As an adjective)
Indistinguishable ( adjective )
- Unable to be distinguished or differentiated; identical or very similar.
- Impossible or very difficult to perceive the difference.
Origin:
Early 17th century: from in- "not" + distinguish + -able.
Examples:
- The twins were indistinguishable even to their parents.
- The counterfeit bill was indistinguishable from a real one.
- The two samples were indistinguishable under the microscope.
- The voices on the recording were indistinguishable.
- The two paintings were indistinguishable to the untrained eye.
(As a verb)
Indistinguishable ( verb )
- Unable to be distinguished or differentiated; identical or very similar.
- Impossible or very difficult to perceive the difference.
Origin:
Early 17th century: from in- "not" + distinguish + -able.
Examples:
- The twins were indistinguishable even to their parents.
- The counterfeit bill was indistinguishable from a real one.
- The two samples were indistinguishable under the microscope.
- The voices on the recording were indistinguishable.
- The two paintings were indistinguishable to the untrained eye.