Associations to the word «Distinct»
Noun
- Specie
- Genu
- Separate
- Clade
- Subspecies
- Subtype
- Phoneme
- Suture
- Dialect
- Taxon
- Individuality
- Lineage
- Phenotype
- Plumage
- Entity
- Subgroup
- Flavour
- Subunit
- Subgenus
- Overlap
- Forewing
- Whorl
- Clear
- Coloration
- Morphology
- Subset
- Identity
- Articulation
- Grouping
- Impression
- Descartes
- Transcript
- Vertex
- Aroma
- Lobe
- Unique
- Permutation
- Flavor
- Specificity
- Tinge
- Marking
- Ethnic
- Vowel
- Differentiation
- Divergence
- Characteristic
- Neuron
- Ethnicity
- Subfamily
- Pronoun
- Pronunciation
- Wet
Adjective
Wiktionary
DISTINCT, adjective. Capable of being perceived very clearly.
DISTINCT, adjective. Different from one another (with the preferable adposition being "from").
DISTINCT, adjective. Noticeably different from others; distinctive.
DISTINCT, adjective. Separate in place; not conjunct or united; with from.
DISTINCT, adjective. (obsolete) Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.
DISTINCT, adjective. (obsolete) Marked; variegated.
Dictionary definition
DISTINCT, adjective. (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".
DISTINCT, adjective. 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".
DISTINCT, adjective. Constituting a separate entity or part; "a government with three discrete divisions"; "on two distinct occasions".
DISTINCT, adjective. Recognizable; marked; "noticed a distinct improvement"; "at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage".
DISTINCT, adjective. 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".
Wise words
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and
in fewer words than prose.