indistinction

Meaning

Noun

• The fact of not distinguishing or making distinctions; failure to perceive or make a difference.
• The condition or fact of not being distinct or different; absence of distinguishing qualities or characteristics; undistinguishableness.
• Indistinctness, obscurity, dimness.
• Absence of distinction or eminence; obscurity.

Origin

• First attested in 1624; formed as in- + distinction, after indistinct.