distinct Play adjectiveRecognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type. SYNONYMS apparentclearclear-cutdecideddefiniteeasily distinguishableevidentmanifestmarkednoticeableobviouspalpablepatentperceptibleplainplain as dayprominentpronouncedrecognizablesharpstrikingunambiguousunequivocalunmistakablevisiblewell defined