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Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.

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  1. a. Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.
  2. a. Marked; variegated.
  3. a. Separate in place; not conjunct; not united by growth or otherwise; -- with from.
  4. a. Not identical; different; individual.
  5. a. 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. v. t. To distinguish.
  7. adj. (often followed by ‘from’) not alike; different in nature or quality
  8. adj. easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined
  9. adj. constituting a separate entity or part
  10. adj. recognizable; marked
  11. adj. clearly or sharply defined to the mind