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Thesaurus: distinguishable

Capable of being distinguished; separable; divisible; discernible; capable of recognition; as, a tree at a distance is distinguishable from a shrub.

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  1. a. Capable of being distinguished; separable; divisible; discernible; capable of recognition; as, a tree at a distance is distinguishable from a shrub.
  2. a. Worthy of note or special regard.
  3. adj. capable of being perceived as different or distinct
  4. adj. (often followed by ‘from’) not alike; different in nature or quality
  5. 1. Capable of being distinguished; separable; divisible; discernible; capable of recognition; as, a tree at a distance is distinguishable from a shrub. A simple idea being in itself uncompounded . . . is not distinguishable into different ideas. Locke. 2. Worthy of note or special regard. Swift.
  6. j:100 a. capable of being perceived as different or distinct