Distinct: meaning, definitions and examples
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distinct
[ dษชหstษชลkt ]
unique characteristics
Recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type.
Synonyms
different, individual, unique.
Examples of usage
- Each individual has their own distinct personality.
- The two species have distinct differences in their physical appearance.
clear and easily perceived
Unmistakable or clearly defined.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- There was a distinct smell of coffee in the air.
- She could hear the distinct sound of footsteps approaching.
Translations
Translations of the word "distinct" in other languages:
๐ต๐น distinto
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคฒเค
๐ฉ๐ช unterschiedlich
๐ฎ๐ฉ berbeda
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะดะผัะฝะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ odrฤbny
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฐใชใ
๐ซ๐ท distinct
๐ช๐ธ distinto
๐น๐ท farklฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ค๋ฅธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุชู ูุฒ
๐จ๐ฟ odliลกnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ odliลกnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ไธๅ็
๐ธ๐ฎ razliฤen
๐ฎ๐ธ รณlรญkur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะตัะตะบัะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแกแฎแแแแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ fษrqli
๐ฒ๐ฝ distinto
Etymology
The word 'distinct' originated from the Latin word 'distinctus', which means 'separated' or 'separate'. Over time, the word evolved in English to refer to something that is recognizably different or unique. The concept of distinctiveness has been widely recognized in various fields such as philosophy, linguistics, and psychology.
See also: distinction, distinctive, distinctively, distinctiveness, distinctly, distinctness, indistinct, indistinctiveness, indistinctly, indistinctness.