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distinctness

/dɪˈstɪŋktˌnɛs/ noun · British & US
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What does distinctness mean?

noun

The quality of being clearly different or separate; the state of being clearly defined or recognizable. A quality or characteristic that makes something stand out or be easily recognized.

Example

"The distinctness of the two species made it easy to tell them apart."

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