distinct
adjective
distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed byfrom ).
distinctness
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a word derived from
distinct.
Example Sentences
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Absolutely, it could be a function of the pandemic in the back of our heads, but I think it was more of a function of a distinctness between the three of them.
From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2024
This blending does not feel sloppy or uninterested in the groups’ distinctness.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 28, 2022
These criteria include its distinctness, whether it can be used with existing emoji and whether it can have multiple meanings.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 31, 2022
Her voice, the acoustic guitars, and background vocals on “traitor” all come through with excellent distinctness.
From The Verge ● Jun. 8, 2021
Every sentient being straining and pushing at the shell of identity and distinctness.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
