distinctness (noun)
1distinctness — distinct ► ADJECTIVE 1) recognizably different or individual. 2) able to be perceived clearly by the senses. DERIVATIVES distinctly adverb distinctness noun. ORIGIN Latin distinctus, from distinguere distinguish …
2distinctness — noun see distinct …
3distinctness — noun The property or degree of being distinct …
4distinctness — noun 1. the quality of being sharp and clear (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑sharpness • Ant: ↑softness (for: ↑sharpness), ↑indistinctness • Derivat …
5distinctness — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Discreteness] Syn. detachment, dissociation, separation, dissimilarity; see difference 1 , division 1 , individuality 1 . 2. [Clearness] Syn. sharpness, plainness, lucidity, explicitness; see clarity . II (Roget s Thesaurus… …
6distinct — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin distinctus, from past participle of distinguere Date: 14th century 1. distinguishable to the eye or mind as discrete ; separate < a distinct cultural group > < teaching as …
7distinct — adjective 1》 recognizably different in nature; individual or separate. 2》 readily distinguishable by the senses: a distinct smell of nicotine. Derivatives distinctly adverb distinctness noun Origin ME: from L. distinctus separated, distinguished …
8distinct — /dəsˈtɪŋkt / (say duhs tingkt) adjective 1. (sometimes followed by from) distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate. 2. different in nature or qualities; dissimilar. 3. clear to the senses or intellect; plain; definite;… …
9distinct — ► ADJECTIVE 1) recognizably different or individual. 2) able to be perceived clearly by the senses. DERIVATIVES distinctly adverb distinctness noun. ORIGIN Latin distinctus, from distinguere distinguish …
10distinctly — distinct ► ADJECTIVE 1) recognizably different or individual. 2) able to be perceived clearly by the senses. DERIVATIVES distinctly adverb distinctness noun. ORIGIN Latin distinctus, from distinguere distinguish …
