undistinguishable
/'ʌndis'tiɳgwiʃəbl/
Definition
- Adjective:
- Not capable of being distinguished or differentiated: Describes things that are so similar they cannot be told apart or recognized as distinct.
Usage
The adjective "undistinguishable" is used to describe two or more items, people, or concepts that are identical or so similar that their differences cannot be perceived or identified. It is often used in formal or academic contexts.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- "undistinguishable from": This is the most common construction, used to state that one thing cannot be differentiated from another.
- The synthetic material is undistinguishable from real leather in both look and feel.
Variants and Related Words
- Indistinguishable (adj): This is a far more common and preferred synonym with the same meaning. "Undistinguishable" is considered less standard.
- The two versions of the document were indistinguishable.
Synonyms
- Identical: Exactly the same.
- Alike: Similar to each other.
- Interchangeable: Capable of being used in place of each other.
Antonyms
- Distinguishable: Able to be recognized as different.
- Distinct: Recognizably different.
- Different: Not the same.
Adjective
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not capable of being distinguished or differentiated
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the two specimens are actually different from each other but the differences are almost indistinguishable
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the twins were indistinguishable
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a colorless person quite indistinguishable from the colorless mass of humanity
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