indiscernible
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]indiscernible (not comparable)
- Not capable of being discerned or perceived.
- 1919, Sax Rohmer, chapter 28, in Dope:
- The details of the room were indiscernible, lost in yellowish shadow.
- Not capable of being distinguished from something else.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]Not capable of being discerned
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Noun
[edit]indiscernible (plural indiscernibles)
- (chiefly philosophy) Something which is incapable of being discerned.
Derived terms
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]indiscernible m or f (masculine and feminine plural indiscernibles)
Further reading
[edit]- “indiscernible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *krey-
- English terms prefixed with in-
- English terms suffixed with -ible
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