1. Adjective
Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.
2. Adjective
Marked; variegated.
3. Adjective
Separate in place; not conjunct; not united by growth or otherwise; -- with from.
4. Adjective
Not identical; different; individual.
5. Adjective
So separated as not to be confounded with any other thing; not liable to be misunderstood; not confused; well-defined; clear; as, we have a distinct or indistinct view of a prospect.
6. Verb
To distinguish.
7. Adjective
clearly or sharply defined to the mind; "clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct … intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong"
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