indistinguishable

Words with a similar base: indistinguishable

'indistinguishable'

[identical.s.01] as in: exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different

Examples:
rows of identical houses
cars identical except for their license plates
they wore indistinguishable hats

'indistinguishable'

[indistinguishable.a.02] as in: not capable of being distinguished or differentiated

Examples:
the two specimens are actually different from each other but the differences are almost indistinguishable
the twins were indistinguishable
a colorless person quite indistinguishable from the colorless mass of humanity

Origins

					indistinguishable (English)
├── distinguishable (English)
│   ├── -able (English)
│   └── distinguish (English)
│       └── distingwen (Middle English (1100-1500))
│           └── distinguer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│               └── distinguere (Latin)
└── in- (English)
    ├── in (Latin)
    ├── in- (Latin)
    └── in- (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── in- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
            └── in (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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