Thesaurus: distinctness

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1. n. The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things.
2. n. Nice discrimination; hence, clearness; precision; as, he stated his arguments with great distinctness.
3. n. the quality of being sharp and clear
4. n. the state of being several and distinct
5. n. the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known
6. 1. The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things. The soul's . . . distinctness from the body. Cudworth. 2. Nice discrimination; hence, clearness; precision; as, he stated his arguments with great distinctness. Syn. -- Plainness; clearness; precision; perspicuity.
7. n:100 n. the quality of being sharp and clear