Pronunciation
/distɪŋkt/
Definitions
- Adjective: Characterized by being easily recognizable or distinguishable from others; clearly different or separate. For example: “The distinct sound of laughter echoed through the hall.”
- Adverb: Clearly and separately; in a manner that stands out. For example: “Her distinct voice carried over the crowd.”
Phrases
- “A distinct difference” refers to a noticeable distinction between two things.
- “Distinctive features” are unique qualities that make something easily recognizable.
- “Distinct scents” implies a strong, easily perceived smell.
Example Sentences
- Adjective: “Each child’s handwriting had a distinct style.”
- Adverb: “His distinct approach to problem-solving earned him praise.”
- “The distinct sound of footsteps on the gravel path预告了他的到来.”
Synonyms
- Different
- Unique
- Distinctive
- Clear
- Separate
- Unmistakable
- Individual