All 10 Uses of
distinct
in
The Idiot
- He remembered everything with the most accurate and extraordinary distinctness, and declared that he would never forget a single iota of the experience.†
Chpt 1.5
- —the prince distinctly heard the word half whispered from behind him.†
Chpt 1.9 *
- Nastasia occupied a medium-sized, but distinctly tasteful, flat, beautifully furnished and arranged.†
Chpt 1.13
- "Don't be afraid," he muttered, indistinctly, "though I have taken your cross, I shall not murder you for your watch."†
Chpt 2.4
- Put it into words, speak out clearly and distinctly.†
Chpt 2.5
- This lasted perhaps half a second, yet he distinctly remembered hearing the beginning of the wail, the strange, dreadful wail, which burst from his lips of its own accord, and which no effort of will on his part could suppress.†
Chpt 2.5
- But he spoke so indistinctly that hardly a dozen words could be gathered.†
Chpt 2.8
- Evgenie Pavlovitch's friend asked the prince some question, but the latter did not reply, or if he did, he muttered something so strangely indistinct that there was nothing to be made of it.†
Chpt 3.2
- More especially are we inclined to take this course since the example will constitute a distinct march forward of our story, and will not hinder the progress of the events remaining to be recorded.†
Chpt 4.9
- The prince's heart beat so loud that its knocking seemed to be distinctly audible in the deathly silence.†
Chpt 4.11
Definition:
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(distinct) clear, easily noticed, and/or identifiable as different or separate