Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- So as not to be distinguishable.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a indistinguishable manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In an
indistinguishable manner; so thatseparate components ordifferences cannot bediscerned . - adverb archaic
Indiscriminately .
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Examples
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But when a soldier in a neighboring tent called indistinguishably in the accents of nightmare, Bader's breathing quieted, and in the lull Harry fancied the soaked air weighted faintly with steady picket-firing.
Old Man Savarin and Other Stories Edward William Thomson 1886
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I think this is a false choice, since you could, for instance, just ban the importation of diamonds; the US can manufacture indistinguishably-perfect diamonds anyways.
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In fact, Champion and Racor filters performed about indistinguishably on the gravimetric tests.
Archive 2009-05-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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In a summer already overflowing with bad news and bad TV, the last thing we need is another indistinguishably dark cop show.
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"Grain shipments from third countries are indistinguishably used for food and feed purposes in the EU," said a letter sent to the European Commission last year by ambassadors for the U.S., Brazil, Canada and Argentina.
EU to Vote on Admitting GM Food Caroline Henshaw 2011
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Comic roles are skilfully handled by Massenet and come across well: Polish contralto Ewa Podles mustered grim regal splendour as the stepmother, with Madeleine Pierard and Kai Rüütel – both Jette Parker Young Artists – lively as the indistinguishably stupid sisters.
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Our whole *culture* of adoption has been based on the "tabula rosa" idea, the conviction that a young enough child, or a properly handled child, or a properly selected child, can be treated indistinguishably from one you've born.
Learning About Adoption From a Child's Perspective Steven Barnes 2010
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In my usual life, weekends flowed indistinguishably, work continuing regardless of the day.
They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff Josh Spilker 2010
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The connection to deism and indistinguishably seems spot-on; thanks very much for that instructive historical analogy (and the compliment).
Aiguy's Computer 2008
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And if he had not known for sure that he lived on Charlotte Street, a quiet but entirely urban thoroughfare, he might have believed that he was staring at a wasteland in which gray sky and gray earth blurred together indistinguishably.
The Metamorphosis, in The Penal Colony,and Other Stories Franz Kafka 2000
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