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- Dictionarydistinctiveness/dɪˈstɪŋ(k)tɪvnəs/
noun
- 1. the quality of being individual or easily distinguishable: "communities are keen to maintain cultural distinctiveness"
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DISTINCTIVENESS definition: 1. the quality of being easy to recognise because of being different from other things: 2. the…. Learn more.
: having or giving an uncommon and appealing quality : having or giving style or distinction. a distinctive table setting. a writer with a distinctive prose style. 2. linguistics : capable of making a segment of utterance different in meaning as well as in sound from an otherwise identical utterance. distinctively adverb. distinctiveness noun.
DISTINCTIVE definition: 1. Something that is distinctive is easy to recognize because it is different from other things…. Learn more.
distinctiveness. noun. a distinguishing trait. synonyms: peculiarity, speciality, specialness, specialty. see more. noun. utter dissimilarity. synonyms: disparateness. see more.
Define distinctiveness. distinctiveness synonyms, distinctiveness pronunciation, distinctiveness translation, English dictionary definition of distinctiveness. adj. 1. Serving to identify; distinguishing or characteristic: the distinctive call of the hermit thrush.
Something that is distinctive has a special quality or feature which makes it easily recognizable and different from other things of the same type. ...the distinctive odour of chlorine. ...a distinctive blue and yellow flag. His voice was very distinctive.
Distinctive definition: serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing. See examples of DISTINCTIVE used in a sentence.
1. serving or tending to distinguish. 2. denoting one of a set of minimal features of a phoneme in a given language that serve to distinguish it from other phonemes.
Distinctiveness definition: The quality of being <a>distinctive</a>, <a>individual</a> or <a>discrete.</a>.
Definition of distinctive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
