Indiscrete Meaning
/ˌɪn.dɪsˈkɹiːt/Definition, CEFR level C2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjNot discrete mathematically.
adjNot divided into discrete parts.
Sentence Examples
"That is an indiscrete question." - "There are no indiscrete questions, only indiscrete answers."
That's a bit of an indiscrete question.
The scanner detected indiscrete signals from space.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The solution was a single ____ mass of chemicals in the beaker.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The light was filtered through an ____ series of small holes in the old wooden shutters.
Word Origin & History
Learned borrowing from Latin indiscrētus (“unseparated”). See also indiscreet.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"an indiscrete mass of confused matter"
— 1782, Thomas Pownall, A Treatise on the Study of Antiquities:
"and amidst these perplexities I did resolve to proceed , if that they would be so indiscrete , as not to disclaim those two books"
— 1670 May 18, Henry Stubbe, letter to Robert Boyle:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The solution was a single ____ mass of chemicals in the beaker.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The light was filtered through an ____ series of small holes in the old wooden shutters.