indistinctness

noun — 2 senses

indistinctness

noun

Etymology From indistinct + -ness.

1

Usually The property of being indistinct.

2

Usually An indistinct thing.

  • The two Martians halted, the nearer to us standing and facing Sunbury, the remoter being a gray indistinctness towards the evening star, away towards Staines.1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 139:

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