indistinct figures in the fog
managed to discern a blurry, indistinct shadow through the downpour
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Something similar could be said for the grainy, indistinct black-and-white photos of tortured and murdered prisoners, the shaky footage of work camps.—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 13 June 2025 The show’s focus puller also does the Lord’s work in the last shot of the beat, just after Deborah’s face turns and looks toward the camera, flashing red for one desperate second before going fuzzy and indistinct, like a drunken exhale.—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 3 June 2025 Also, look for imperfections in them, such as distorted hands or feet, unrealistic facial features, indistinct or irregular faces, unrealistic accessories such as glasses or jewelry, inaccurate shadows, watermarks, voice call lag time, voice matching, and unnatural movements.—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 19 May 2025 Look for subtle imperfections in images and videos, such as distorted hands or feet, unrealistic facial features, indistinct or irregular faces, unrealistic accessories such as glasses or jewelry, inaccurate shadows, watermarks, voice call lag time, voice matching, and unnatural movements.—ArsTechnica, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for indistinct
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Latin indistinctus, from in- + distinctus distinct
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