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Definition of Indistinctive
1. a. Having nothing distinctive; common.
Definition of Indistinctive
1. Adjective. That has no distinguishing characteristics ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Indistinctive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indistinctive
Literary usage of Indistinctive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1853)
"... and again, of truth, of joy, of love: but these seem to have been disregarded,
as being mere indistinctive accidents, and the primary idea which, ..."
2. Proceedings by Classical Association (Great Britain) (1908)
"... the essence of the thing we are studying, to distinguish between what is
essential or accidental, truly characteristic or casually indistinctive. ..."
3. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"... which as children we all possess, and generally lose as we grow older and more
literary—the indistinctive habit of making definite mental pictures. ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1847)
"1st The difference of form between scrofulous formations and tubercle, the former
being indeterminate and indistinctive, the latter more or less rounded, ..."
5. A Life of William Shakespeare by Sidney Lee (1908)
"... on any showing, be admitted to be common to both Pembroke and Shakespeare's
alleged friend, they all prove to be equally indistinctive. ..."
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