distinct
/dɪˈstɪŋkt/adjective2 syllables
Distinct means: easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined.
Synonyms for distinct30
adjective, as in easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined
adjective, as in clearly or sharply defined to the mind
adjective, as in (often followed by ‘from’) not alike; different in nature or quality
also used for distinct
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Opposites of distinct
What does distinct mean?5
adjective
easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined“a distinct flavor”
clearly or sharply defined to the mind“clear-cut evidence of tampering”
(often followed by ‘from’) not alike; different in nature or quality“plants of several distinct types”
constituting a separate entity or part“a government with three discrete divisions”
recognizable; marked“noticed a distinct improvement”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with distinct?4
Distinct in a sentence
- Unigrams, as distinct from bigrams and trigrams, consist of precisely one element.becky82
- Fungi form a distinct biological kingdom, separate from plants and animals.mraz
- Genotypic sex, phenotypic sex, and gender are three distinct concepts.rul
- French is a very distinct language; it sounds like no other.rafaeldejesus8199
- Cancer is not one but more than a hundred distinct diseases.voxbubnya
- A dog is distinct from a cat in physical characteristics.al_ex_an_der
- We are distinct from each other in taste.unknown
- He has no distinct idea of how to proceed.CM
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Forms of distinct
as a adjective
- comparative
- distincter
- superlative
- distinctest