distinct


Meanings

  • (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"
  • 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"
  • constituting a separate entity or part;
    • "on two distinct occasions"
  • recognizable; marked;
    • "noticed a distinct improvement"
    • "at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage"
  • clearly or sharply defined to the mind;
    • "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest"
    • "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong"
  • DISTINCT adj -TINCTER -TINCTEST clearly different


Scrabble Score: 11

distinct is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

distinct is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

distinct is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 13

distinct is a valid Words With Friends word