All 3 Uses of
distinct
in
Sycamore Row
- He stood in the deathly silent courtroom and said, "Your Honor, if it please the court, I must say this puts us at a distinct disadvantage."†
p. 240.4distinct = clear, easily noticed, and/or identifiable as different or separate
- He began scribbling his name in his distinctive style, one that could never be deciphered but was recognizable nonetheless.†
p. 281.9 *distinctive = clear, easily noticed, and/or identifiable as different or separate -- sometimes to indicate a difference that is excellent
- Jake had a distinct advantage because it was home turf.†
p. 443.2distinct = clear, easily noticed, and/or identifiable as different or separate