Antonyms for distinct

Grammar : Adj

Spell : dih-stingkt

Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈstɪŋkt

Definition of distinct

Origin : late 14c., originally past participle of distincten (c.1300) "to distinguish," from Old French distincter, from Latin distinctus, past participle of distinguere (see distinguish). Related: Distinctness.

adj apparent, obvious
adj different; unconnected

Example sentences :

She heard him speaking in a voice not louder than a whisper, rapid, distinct.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

I hear voices in all directions, and never have they been so distinct as at this moment.
Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola

And this latter recollection seemed as distinct to him as the first had been.
Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White

A distinct picture came to him of his classroom and old Doctor Stokes.
Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White

He had such a distinct perception of ruin and death that he shuddered again.
Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad

My father I slightly remember; but of my mother I retain no distinct impressions.
Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper

Our very right to exist as a distinct society is questioned.
Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier

In a word, then, every effect is a distinct event from its cause.
Extract from : « An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding » by David Hume

The difficulty arises in a measure from the want of distinct marks of time.
Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield

That they had any distinct notions of a plurality of husbands or wives, I do not believe.
Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens

Synonyms for distinct

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