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1. : distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete sense 1) or not the same : separate. a distinct cultural group. teaching as distinct from research. 2. : presenting a clear unmistakable impression. a neat distinct handwriting. 3. archaic : notably decorated. 4. a. : notable. a distinct contribution to scholarship. b.
Definitions of distinctness. noun. the quality of being sharp and clear. synonyms: sharpness. see more. noun. the state of being several and distinct. synonyms: discreteness, separateness, severalty. see more.
1. Readily distinguishable from all others; discrete: on two distinct occasions. 2. Easily perceived by the senses: a distinct flavor. 3. Clearly defined; unquestionable: at a distinct disadvantage.
The earliest known use of the noun distinctness is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for distinctness is from 1653, in the writing of Zachary Coke, logician and lawyer. distinctness is formed within English, by derivation.
the quality of being easily or clearly heard, seen, felt or remembered. I remember that dream with extraordinary distinctness. Check pronunciation: distinctness. Definition of distinctness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Synonyms for DISTINCTNESS: distinctiveness, difference, diversity, distinction, contrast, dissimilarity, diverseness, distance; Antonyms of DISTINCTNESS: similarity, resemblance, sameness, likeness, identity, community, analogy, agreement.
adjective distinctness distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct. 1 adjective distinctness different in nature or quality; dissimilar (sometimes followed by from): Gold is distinct from iron.
noun. The property or degree of being distinct. Wiktionary. Synonyms: sharpness. severalty. separateness. discreteness. otherness. plainness. explicitness. lucidity. dissimilarity. separation. dissociation. detachment. perspicuousness. perspicuity. pellucidness. Antonyms: indistinctness. Distinctness Sentence Examples.
distinctness (usually uncountable, plural distinctnesses) The property or degree of being distinct. Synonyms: clarity, vividness, individuality, distinctiveness
clearly separate and different (from something else): distinct from The two concepts are quite distinct from each other. The two concepts are entirely distinct, and should not be confused with one another. There are two distinct factions within the one political party. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
