indistinctly
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In an indistinct manner.
Example Sentences
- "Metanotum shining, indistinctly punctured at the base in the centre, the sides closely punctured; the areola large, obliquely narrowed at the base, its apex open, there are 2 lateral areas, both widely open at the base on the outerside; the posterior median area bears about 10 stout, transverse keels; on its apical outerside is a triangular area; the spiracular is bounded on the outerside by a distinct keel ."
Etymology
From indistinct + -ly or in- + distinctly.
Inflected Forms
more indistinctly (comparative)
most indistinctly (superlative)