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distinct

/dɪsˈtɪŋkt/

adjective
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🇬🇧 UK

/dɪsˈtɪŋkt/

🇺🇸 US

/dɪsˈtɪŋkt/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · adjective

    Capable of being perceived very clearly.

    “Her voice was distinct despite the heavy traffic.”

  2. Meaning 2 · adjective

    Different from one another (with the preferable adposition being "from").

    “Horses are distinct from zebras.”

  3. Meaning 3 · adjective

    Noticeably different from others; distinctive.

    “Olga's voice is quite distinct because of her accent.”

  4. Meaning 4 · adjective

    Separate in place; not conjunct or united; with from.

  5. Meaning 5 · adjective

    Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.

  6. Meaning 6 · adjective

    Marked; variegated.

How this word is used

  • Everyday “Her voice was distinct despite the heavy traffic.”
  • General “Horses are distinct from zebras.”
  • General “Olga's voice is quite distinct because of her accent.”

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Synonyms

clear vivid different separate several specified patterned characteristic distinctive prominent discrete individual noncontinuous

Antonyms

confusing indistinct indistinguishable same

Origin

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meticulous

/məˈtɪkjʊləs/

adjective

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

“She kept meticulous notes during the lecture.”

Difficulty 3 general
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