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Definition
clear, easily noticed, and/or identifiable as different or separate
- Sticky, as if someone had pulled a string in his back, promptly answered, "To make so confused or opaque as to be difficult to perceive, or to otherwise render indistinct."p. 99.4
- He had the distinct feeling that something between them had changed — as if he had passed a test.p. 237.9
- The boys got the distinct feeling that if they didn't have questions, he would be most displeased.p. 320.2
- He must face the worst, and indeed it was with a distinctly quavering voice that Sticky spoke his reply to the Whisperer's unspoken question.p. 327.9
- Printed in distinctive, awkward handwriting, it read: LOSE the new code?p. 340.5
There are no more uses of "distinct" in The Mysterious Benedict Society.
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