Your way of thinking is quite distinct from mine.
Source: tatoeba (17172)
Distinct
//dɪˈstɪŋkt//
Synonyms for "distinct" (235 found)
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Closest matches (47)
Strong matches (71)
Adjective(3 words)
defineddefinitedepartingdetacheddetaileddeterminatedetermineddeviatingdeviativedichotomousdifferentdifferentiateddifferingdirectdisaccordantdisagreeingdiscerniblediscontinuousdiscordantdiscrepant
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discriminateddisjoineddisparatedissimilardissonantdistinctivedistinguisheddivergentdivergingdiversdiversediversifiedeasyemphaticesotericespecialevidentexactexceptionalexplicitexpressextraordinaryfixedfocusglaringgraphichardhearableheterogeneoushi fihi-fihigh-fidelityin disagreementin focusin twoinaccordantincisiveincoherentincompatibleincongruousinconsistentinconsonantindependentindisputable
Adjective(4 words)
Related words (117)
individualindividualisticindubitableinharmoniousinnerinsularintimateirreconcilableknifelikelimpidloud and clearlucidluminousmanifestmanymarkedminutemotleymultifariousnoncohesive
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noteworthynoticeableobservableobviousopen-and-shutopenhandedoutlinedpalpableparticularpartitionedpatentpeculiarpellucidperceivableperceptiblepersonalperspicuousplainplain as daypoles apartpoles asunderpreciseprescribedprivatepronouncedproperrazor sharpreadablerecognizablerespectiveseeableself-evidentself-explainingself-explanatoryseparatedsharpsimplesinglesingularsolesolipsisticspecialspecificstaringstraightforwardstrongsui generistangibleto be seentranslucenttransparenttranspicuousunambiguousunassociatedunattachedunattendeduncommonunconformableunconfusedunconnectedunderstandableunequalunequivocaluniqueunivocalunjoinedunlikeunmistakableunrelatedunusualvariantvariedvariegatedvariousvaryingvisiblevividwell-definedwell-markedwell-pronouncedwell-resolvedwidely apartworlds apart
Adjective(13 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related word relations
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More general
1 entriesAntonyms
4 entriesSynonyms
7 entriesRelated terms
8 entriesderived
9 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entriesrelated to
13 entriessimilar
23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
Translations
96 translations across 33 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- σαφής adj (very clear)
- τρανής adj (very clear)
Bashkir
3 entries- башҡа adj (different from one another)
- башҡа adj (noticeably different)
- төрлө adj (different from one another)
Basque
3 entries- bestelako adj (different from one another)
- desberdin adj (different from one another)
- garbi adj (very clear)
Bengali
1 entries- বিশেষ adj (noticeably different)
Bulgarian
4 entries- особен adj (noticeably different)
- отделен adj (different from one another)
- отчетлив adj (very clear)
- различен adj (different from one another)
Catalan
3 entries- distint adj (very clear)
- distint adj (different from one another)
- distint adj (noticeably different)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 不同的 adj (different from one another)
- 分明 adj (different from one another)
- 截然不同的 adj (noticeably different)
- 明顯 /明显 adj (very clear)
Czech
1 entries- zřetelný adj (very clear)
Danish
4 entries- distinkt adj (very clear)
- distinkt adj (different from one another)
- distinkt adj (noticeably different)
- forskellig adj (different from one another)
Estonian
3 entries- erinev adj (different from one another)
- eristatav adj (noticeably different)
- erisugune adj (noticeably different)
Finnish
4 entries- erilainen adj (different from one another)
- erottuva adj (very clear)
- erottuva adj (noticeably different)
- kuuluva adj (very clear)
French
4 entries- distinct adj (very clear)
- distinct adj (different from one another)
- intelligible adj (very clear)
- reconnaissable adj (noticeably different)
Galician
1 entries- distinto adj (very clear)
German
1 entries- deutlich adj (very clear)
Hebrew
2 entries- מֻבְחָן adj (different from one another)
- נִבְדָּל adj (different from one another)
Indonesian
1 entries- khas adj (noticeably different)
Irish
2 entries- ar leith adj (different from one another)
- leithleach adj (different from one another)
Italian
3 entries- chiaro adj (very clear)
- distinto adj (different from one another)
- diverso adj (different from one another)
Japanese
3 entries- 明白な adj (very clear)
- 無二の adj (noticeably different)
- 異なる adj (different from one another)
K'iche'
1 entries- jalajoj adj (different from one another)
Latin
3 entries- distīnctus adj (very clear)
- distīnctus adj (different from one another)
- nobilis adj (very clear)
Mirandese
1 entries- çtinto adj (different from one another)
Māori
1 entries- mataaho adj (very clear)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- distinkt adj (very clear)
- distinkt adj (different from one another)
- distinkt adj (noticeably different)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- distinkt adj (very clear)
- distinkt adj (different from one another)
- distinkt adj (noticeably different)
Old Czech
1 entries- zřětedlný adj (very clear)
Pashto
2 entries- بېل adj (different from one another)
- جلا adj (different from one another)
Portuguese
3 entries- distinto adj (very clear)
- distinto adj (different from one another)
- distinto adj (noticeably different)
Romanian
3 entries- distinct adj (very clear)
- distinct adj (different from one another)
- distinct adj (noticeably different)
Russian
4 entries- осо́бенный adj (noticeably different)
- осо́бый adj (noticeably different)
- отде́льный adj (different from one another)
- отли́чный adj (different from one another)
Spanish
3 entries- distinto adj (very clear)
- distinto adj (different from one another)
- distinto adj (noticeably different)
Swedish
2 entries- distinkt adj (noticeably different)
- tydlig adj (very clear)
Ukrainian
4 entries- вира́зний adj (very clear)
- окре́мий adj (different from one another)
- особли́вий adj (different from one another)
- особли́вий adj (noticeably different)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Mice are distinct from rats.
Source: tatoeba (35185)
It's quite distinct from the smell of burning.
Source: tatoeba (42315)
Those two ideas are quite distinct.
Source: tatoeba (44642)
Showing 4 of 19 available sentences.
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