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Distinct (Adjective)

Meaning 1

(often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality; "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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Distinguishable

Related Words

  • Distinctness (noun)

Meaning 2

Easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined; "a distinct flavor"; "a distinct odor of turpentine"; "a distinct outline"; "the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette"; "distinct fingerprints".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

  • Indistinct

Related Words

  • Distinctness (noun)

Meaning 3

Recognizable; marked; "noticed a distinct improvement"; "at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Decided

Related Words

  • Distinctness (noun)

Meaning 4

Clearly or sharply defined to the mind; "clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Trenchant
  • Clear-cut

Related Words

  • Distinctness (noun)

Meaning 5

Constituting a separate entity or part; "a government with three discrete divisions"; "on two distinct occasions".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Discrete

Related Words

  • Distinctness (noun)
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