Definition of distinctness Distinctness

dis•tinct•ness

We found 7 definitions of distinctness from 4 different sources.

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What does distinctness mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: distinctnesses

distinctness - the quality of being sharp and clear
  sharpness
  blurriness, fuzziness, indistinctness, fogginess, softness the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
  uncloudedness, clarity, clearness free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
  definition clarity of outline; "exercise had given his muscles superior definition"
  discernability, legibility distinctness that makes perception easy
distinctness - the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known
  otherness, separateness
  difference the quality of being unlike or dissimilar; "there are many differences between jazz and rock"
distinctness - the state of being several and distinct
  discreteness, separateness, severalty
  separation the act of dividing or disconnecting
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • distinctness (Noun)
    The property or degree of being distinct.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • distinctness (n.)
    The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things.
  • distinctness (n.)
    Nice discrimination; hence, clearness; precision; as, he stated his arguments with great distinctness.

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