dis|tinct|ly

dis|tinct|ly
dis|tinct|ly «dihs TIHNGKT lee», adverb.
1. clearly; plainly: »

Speak distinctly.

2. unmistakably; decidedly: »

It is distinctly my turn to take you to dinner.

SYNONYM(S): clearly, indubitably.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • dis|tinct — «dihs TIHNGKT», adjective. 1. not the same; separate: »two distinct sounds. She asked me about it three distinct times. SYNONYM(S): different. 2. different in quality or kind: »Mice are distinct from rats. Reading is distinct from writing.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|tinct´ness — dis|tinct «dihs TIHNGKT», adjective. 1. not the same; separate: »two distinct sounds. She asked me about it three distinct times. SYNONYM(S): different. 2. different in quality or kind: »Mice are distinct from rats. Reading is distinct from… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´dis|tinct´ness — in|dis|tinct «IHN dihs TIHNGKT», adjective. not distinct; not clear to the eye, ear, or mind; confused: »an indistinct picture, indistinct speech. He had an indistinct memory of the accident. We could hear an indistinct roar from the distant… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´dis|tinct´ly — in|dis|tinct «IHN dihs TIHNGKT», adjective. not distinct; not clear to the eye, ear, or mind; confused: »an indistinct picture, indistinct speech. He had an indistinct memory of the accident. We could hear an indistinct roar from the distant… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|dis|tinct — «IHN dihs TIHNGKT», adjective. not distinct; not clear to the eye, ear, or mind; confused: »an indistinct picture, indistinct speech. He had an indistinct memory of the accident. We could hear an indistinct roar from the distant ocean. SYNONYM(S) …   Useful english dictionary

  • tinct — dis·tinct; dis·tinct·ly; dis·tinct·ness; ex·tinct; tinct; un·dis·tinct·ly; un·dis·tinct·ness; …   English syllables

  • dis — dis·accord; dis·advantage; dis·affect; dis·aggregate; dis·ap·pear; dis·array; dis·bar; dis·burse; dis·card; dis·charge; dis·ci·ple; dis·ci·pli·nar·i·an; dis·ci·pline; dis·claim; dis·close; dis·co; dis·co·glos·sid; dis·coid; dis·coi·dal;… …   English syllables

  • in·dis·tinct — …   Useful english dictionary

  • distinct — dis·tinct …   English syllables

  • distinctly — dis·tinct·ly …   English syllables

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