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indistinctly

/ˌɪn.dɪˈstɪŋkt.li/

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adverb

C1formalcommon/ˌɪn.dɪˈstɪŋkt.li/

An adverb meaning "in a way that is not clear or sharp to the senses, especially to sight or hearing." It describes actions or perceptions that are vague, blurred, or difficult to make out.

ruНаречие, означающее «нечётко, неясно для органов чувств, особенно для зрения или слуха». Описывает действия или восприятие, которые являются расплывчатыми, размытыми или трудно различимыми.esAdverbio que significa «de manera poco clara, imprecisa o difícil de percibir con los sentidos, especialmente la vista o el oído». Describe acciones o percepciones que son vagas, borrosas o difíciles de distinguir.frAdverbe signifiant « de manière peu nette, peu claire pour les sens, en particulier la vue ou l'ouïe ». Décrit des actions ou des perceptions qui sont vagues, floues ou difficiles à distinguer.deAdverb, das bedeutet, dass etwas nicht klar oder deutlich wahrnehmbar ist, besonders für das Sehen oder Hören. Es beschreibt Handlungen oder Wahrnehmungen, die verschwommen, unscharf oder schwer erkennbar sind.ptAdvérbio que significa de forma pouco nítida, confusa ou difícil de perceber pelos sentidos, especialmente pela visão ou audição. Descreve ações ou percepções que são vagas, borradas ou difíceis de distinguir.zh副词,表示模糊不清、不分明,尤其指视觉或听觉上难以辨认、难以看清或听清。arحالٌ معناه: بصورة غير واضحة أو غير متميّزة، لا سيّما للحواس كالبصر أو السمع؛ يصف أفعالًا أو إدراكات تكون مبهمة أو ضبابية أو عسيرة التمييز.

  1. Not clearly perceived B2 formal

    In a way that is not clear, sharp, or easily perceived by the senses.

    • He spoke indistinctly, making it hard to understand him.
    • The figure was seen indistinctly through the fog.
    • She remembered the event only indistinctly after many years.

    ruНевнятноesde manera indistintafrde manière indistinctedeUndeutlichptIndistintamentezh模糊不清地arبشكل غير واضح

    Sinônimos: dimlyfaintlyobscurelyunclearlyvaguely

    Antônimos: clearlysharply

  2. Vaguely or uncertainly B2 formal

    In a way that lacks clear definition or certainty.

    • The instructions were written indistinctly, causing confusion.
    • He could indistinctly recall the details of the conversation.
    • The outline of the mountain appeared indistinctly in the twilight.

    ruНевнятноesde manera vaga o inciertafrDe manière vague ou incertainedeUnklarptIndistintamentezh模糊地arبشكل غير واضح

    Sinônimos: ambiguouslydimlyequivocallyfaintlyimpreciselyindefinitelyobscurelyunclearlyvaguely

    Antônimos: clearlydefinitelypreciselyunambiguously

  • more indistinctly comparative form
  • most indistinctly superlative form