distinctly
/dɪˈstɪŋktli/
adverb
- In a way that is clear and easy to see, hear, or understand.
- She spoke so softly that I could not distinctly hear what she said.
- The mountain peak was distinctly visible against the bright blue sky.
- He distinctly remembers locking the front door before leaving.
- In a way that is clearly different or separate from others.
- Each of the twins has a distinctly different personality.
- Her voice has a distinctly cheerful tone that makes everyone smile.
- The two paintings are distinctly different in style and color.
- Used to emphasize a particular quality or feeling.
- The room had a distinctly musty smell, as if it had been closed for years.
- After the long hike, I felt distinctly tired and hungry.
- The soup was distinctly salty, almost too much to eat.
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