Indissolubly
(In*dis"so*lu*bly), adv. In an indissoluble manner.

On they move, indissolubly firm.
Milton.

Indissolvable
(In`dis*solv"a*ble) a. [Pref. in- not + dissolvable. Cf. Indissoluble.] Not dissolvable; incapable of being dissolved or separated; incapable of separation; perpetually firm and binding; indissoluble; as, an indissolvable bond of union. Bp. Warburton.

Indissolvableness
(In`dis*solv"a*ble*ness), n. Indissolubleness.

Indistancy
(In*dis"tan*cy) n. Want of distance or separation; nearness. [Obs.] Bp. Pearson.

Indistinct
(In`dis*tinct") a. [L. indistinctus: cf. F. indistinct. See In- not, and Distinct.]

1. Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance. "Indistinct as water is in water." Shak.

2. Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as, indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or recollection.

When we come to parts too small four our senses, our ideas of these little bodies become obscure and indistinct.
I. Watts.

Their views, indeed, are indistinct and dim.
Cowper.

Syn. — Undefined; indistinguishable; obscure; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; uncertain; confused.

Indistinctible
(In`dis*tinc"ti*ble) a. Indistinguishable. [Obs.] T. Warton.

Indistinction
(In`dis*tinc"tion) n. [Cf. F. indistinction.] Want of distinction or distinguishableness; confusion; uncertainty; indiscrimination.

The indistinction of many of the same name . . . hath made some doubt.
Sir T. Browne.

An indistinction of all persons, or equality of all orders, is far from being agreeable to the will of God.
Sprat.

Indistinctive
(In`dis*tinc"tive) a. Having nothing distinctive; common.In`dis*tinc"tive*ness, n.

Indistinctly
(In`dis*tinct"ly) adv. In an indistinct manner; not clearly; confusedly; dimly; as, certain ideas are indistinctly comprehended.

In its sides it was bounded distinctly, but on its ends confusedly and indistinctly.
Sir I. Newton.

Indistinctness
(In`dis*tinct"ness), n. The quality or condition of being indistinct; want of definiteness; dimness; confusion; as, the indistinctness of a picture, or of comprehension; indistinctness of vision.

Indistinguishable
(In`dis*tin"guish*a*ble) a. Not distinguishable; not capable of being perceived, known, or discriminated as separate and distinct; hence, not capable of being perceived or known; as, in the distance the flagship was indisguishable; the two copies were indisguishable in form or color; the difference between them was indisguishable.

Indistinguishably
(In`dis*tin"guish*a*bly), adv. In a indistinguishable manner. Sir W. Scott.

Indistinguished
(In`dis*tin"guished) a. Indistinct. [R.] "That indistinguished mass." Sir T. Browne.

Indistinguishing
(In`dis*tin"guish*ing) a. Making no difference; indiscriminative; impartial; as, indistinguishing liberalities. [Obs.] Johnson.


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