distinctness

[US]/dis'tiŋktnis/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. uniqueness, clarity

Example Sentences

The distinctness of her voice made her stand out in the choir.

He painted with great distinctness, capturing every detail of the landscape.

The distinctness of the flavors in the dish made it a culinary masterpiece.

The distinctness of the different cultures in the city is what makes it so vibrant.

The distinctness of the patterns on the fabric added a unique touch to the design.

She spoke with such distinctness that everyone in the room could hear her clearly.

The distinctness of his ideas set him apart as a visionary in the field of technology.

The distinctness of the aroma from the bakery drew customers in from the street.

The distinctness of the landmarks in the city made it easy for tourists to navigate.

The distinctness of her style of writing made her novels instantly recognizable.

Real-world Examples

A face showed itself with marked distinctness against the dark-tanned wood of the upper part.

Source: Returning Home

She spoke with great distinctness, moving her lips meticulously, as if talking with the deaf.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 2

Two glances told him a tale with ghastly distinctness.

Source: A pair of blue eyes (Part 2)

He spoke in a low voice, but with great distinctness.

Source: Magician

About three o'clock he said, with remarkable distinctness, " Missy, come here" !

Source: Middlemarch (Part Two)

He placed them into modern groups, making them ancestral to today's worms, jellyfish, and other creatures, and thus failed to appreciate their distinctness.

Source: A Brief History of Everything

Near 5: 30 the first glimmers of light on the horizon defined the upper lines of the coast with greater distinctness.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

In point of perspicuity, precision, and distinctness, therefore, the duties of customs are much inferior to those of excise.

Source: The Wealth of Nations (Part Five)

She found already that she could not recall with distinctness Waddington's face which had been so familiar to her.

Source: Veil

One need only turn to history for a proof of this: there it appears with appalling distinctness.

Source: The Death of God

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