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in·dis·cern·i·ble

(ĭn′dĭ-sûr′nə-bəl)
adj.
Difficult or impossible to discern or perceive; imperceptible: an indiscernible increase in temperature.
in′dis·cern′i·bly adv.
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indiscernible

(ˌɪndɪˈsɜːnəbəl)
adj
1. incapable of being discerned
2. scarcely discernible or perceptible
ˌindisˈcernibleness, ˌindiscerniˈbility n
ˌindisˈcernibly adv
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in•dis•cern•i•ble

(ˌɪn dɪˈsɜr nə bəl, -ˈzɜr-)

adj.
not discernible; not able to be seen or perceived clearly; imperceptible.
[1625–35]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj. 1. indiscernible - difficult or impossible to perceive or discern; "an indiscernible increase in temperature"
discernable, discernible - perceptible by the senses or intellect; "things happen in the earth and sky with no discernible cause"; "the newspaper reports no discernible progress in the negotiations"; "the skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles"
2. [画像:indiscernible - barely able to be perceived]indiscernible - barely able to be perceived; "the transition was almost indiscernible"; "an almost insensible change"
imperceptible, unperceivable - impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses; "an imperceptible drop in temperature"; "an imperceptible nod"; "color is unperceivable to the touch"
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indiscernible

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indiscernible

adjective
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Translations

indiscernible

[ˌɪndɪˈsɜːnəbl] ADJ → imperceptible
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indiscernible

adj → nicht erkennbar or sichtbar ; improvement, change etc also → unmerklich ; noise → nicht wahrnehmbar ; to be almost indiscernible → kaum zu erkennen sein; (noise) → kaum wahrzunehmen sein
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

indiscernible

[ˌɪndɪˈsɜːnəbl] adj → indiscernibile
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