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indistinct style

[ɪndɪˈstɪŋkt ˈstaɪl]
nounpl: indistinct styles
estilo indistinto
1. A manner of expression or artistic approach that lacks clarity, definition, or clear boundaries; vague or unclear in its characteristics or presentation
The painter's indistinct style made it difficult for viewers to identify the specific subject of the artwork.
O estilo indistinto do pintor dificultava que os espectadores identificassem o assunto específico da obra de arte.
2. Writing or speech that is unclear, blurry, or ambiguous in its communication
The author's indistinct style left readers confused about the main plot.
O estilo indistinto do autor deixou os leitores confusos sobre o enredo principal.
Synonyms
vague styleunclear styleambiguous styleblurry stylefuzzy expressionnebulous manner
Antonyms
distinct styleclear styleprecise stylelucid mannerwell-defined approach

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estilo indistinto
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
estilo confuso
Alternative colloquial expression
Portugal
estilo indistinto
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

lost in translation
unclear communication
muddy the waters
lack of definition
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