Distinct Meaning
There are 5 meaning(s) for word Distinct
Meaning 1 : constituting a separate entity or part
Example : on two distinct occasions
Synonyms : discrete
Example : on two distinct occasions
Synonyms : discrete
Meaning 2 : recognizable; marked
Example : noticed a distinct improvement,at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage
Synonyms : decided
Example : noticed a distinct improvement,at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage
Synonyms : decided
Meaning 3 : clearly or sharply defined to the mind
Example : Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest,trenchant distinctions between right and wrong
Synonyms : clear-cut, trenchant
Example : Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest,trenchant distinctions between right and wrong
Synonyms : clear-cut, trenchant
Meaning 4 : (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality
Example : plants of several distinct types,the word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses,gold is distinct from iron,a tree related to but quite distinct from the European beech,management had interests quite distinct from those of their employees
Synonyms : distinguishable
Example : plants of several distinct types,the word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses,gold is distinct from iron,a tree related to but quite distinct from the European beech,management had interests quite distinct from those of their employees
Synonyms : distinguishable
Meaning 5 : easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined
Example : a distinct flavor,a distinct odor of turpentine,a distinct outline,the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette,distinct fingerprints
Example : a distinct flavor,a distinct odor of turpentine,a distinct outline,the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette,distinct fingerprints
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