distinct

Meaning

1. Capable of being perceived very clearly.
2. Different from one another (with the preferable adposition being "from").
3. Noticeably different from others; distinctive.
4. Separate in place; not conjunct or united; with from.
5. (obsolete) Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.
6. (obsolete) Marked; variegated.

distinguishable

trenchant

straightforward

bright-colored

self-supporting

self-sustaining

some other

transparant

easy to understand

make clear

well-marked

self-sustained

not doubtful

in relief

light-coloured

self-sufficient

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɪˈstɪŋkt/

From Middle English distincte, from Old French, from Latin distinctus, past participle of distinguere (“to distinguish”); see distinguish.

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