English adjective: distinguishable | |||
| 1. | distinguishable capable of being perceived as different or distinct | ||
| Samples | Only the shine of their metal was distinguishable in the gloom. A project distinguishable into four stages of progress. Distinguishable differences between the twins. | ||
| Similar | differentiable, discriminable | ||
| Antonyms | undistinguishable, indistinguishable | ||
| 2. | distinguishable (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality | ||
| Samples | Plants 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. | ||
| Synonyms | distinct | ||
| Similar | different | ||
| Antonyms | same | ||