different between indistinguishability vs indistinguishable

English

Noun

indistinguishability (countable and uncountable, plural indistinguishabilities)

1. The state of being indistinguishable
   • 1991 Earl H. Tilford Jnr. - Setup: what the Air Force did in Vietnam and why

     At times Air Force and CAS efforts blended to the point of indistinguishability.

   • 1996 Bose-Einstein Condensation: An Introduction

     But due to the indistinguishability of the particles in the sample, it describes a decay mechanism that occurs for all N atoms simultaneously.

Antonyms

• distinguishability

Derived terms

• indistinguishable

Translations

English

Etymology

in- +? distinguishable

Adjective

indistinguishable (comparative more indistinguishable, superlative most indistinguishable)

1. Not distinguishable; not capable of being perceived, known, or discriminated as separate and distinct
   • Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic — Arthur C. Clarke [1]
2. Not capable of being perceived or known.

Antonyms

• distinguishable
• (not capable of being perceived as separate and distinct): fuzzy, ill-defined, indistinct; see also Thesaurus:indistinct
• (not capable of being perceived): invisible, undetectable

Related terms

• indistinguishability

Translations

Noun

indistinguishable (plural indistinguishables)

1. Any of a set of things that cannot be distinguished.