Indistinct vs Ambiguous - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between indistinct and ambiguous

is that indistinct is not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline; faint or dim while ambiguous is open to multiple interpretations.

(en adjective)

(of an image etc) not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline; faint or dim

(of a thought, idea etc) hazy or vague

(of speech) difficult to understand

* distinct

(en adjective)

Open to multiple interpretations.

The politician was criticized for his ambiguous statements and lack of precision.

Vague and unclear.

He gave an ambiguous answer.

(obsolete, of persons) Hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides.

* 1662 (Thomas Salusbury)

And forasmuch as in this same question I am ambiguous , and Simplicius is resolute....

* equivocal

* unambiguous * precise

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