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English adjective: distinguishable

1. distinguishable capable of being perceived as different or distinct


SamplesOnly the shine of their metal was distinguishable in the gloom.
A project distinguishable into four stages of progress.
Distinguishable differences between the twins.


Similardifferentiable, discriminable


Antonymsundistinguishable, indistinguishable

2. distinguishable (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality


SamplesPlants of several distinct types.
The word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses.
Gold is distinct from iron.
A tree related to but quite distinct from the European beech.
Management had interests quite distinct from those of their employees.


Synonymsdistinct


Similardifferent


Antonymssame









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