ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Distinctness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌdɪˈstɪŋkt.nəs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Distinctness is a noun meaning The property or degree of being distinct.

Meaning

The property or degree of being distinct.

Example Sentences

In New York a Bohemian criminal is such a rarity that the case of two firebugs of several years ago is remembered with damaging distinctness.

Word Forms

Synonyms for distinctness

Depending on context, synonyms include clarity, vividness, individuality, distinctiveness, otherness, discreteness.

Antonyms for distinctness

Common opposites include fuzziness, indistinctness, fogginess, blurriness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include discreteness, otherness, separateness, severalty, sharpness, distinctiveness.

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