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Distinct

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Definitions for Distinct

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

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