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distinctness

UK/dɪ'stɪŋktnɪs/US/dis'tiŋktnis/
A2

Definitions

n.

The quality of being clear, separate, or sharply defined.

清晰;明显;各别性

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
distinctnot, apart, away
+
-nessstand, set, place
=distinctness

distinct + -ness (state) = the state of being distinct (clear or separate).

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The photograph captures every leaf with remarkable distinctness.

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