Index of English words, starting with "di"

(1) - Distinctness (n.) Nice discrimination; hence, clearness; precision; as, he stated his arguments with great distinctness.
(2) - Distinctness (n.) The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things.

(1) - Distinguish (v. i.) To become distinguished or distinctive; to make one's self or itself discernible.
(2) - Distinguish (v. i.) To make distinctions; to perceive the difference; to exercise discrimination; -- with between; as, a judge distinguishes between cases apparently similar, but differing in principle.
(3) - Distinguish (v. t.) To separate from others by a mark of honor; to make eminent or known; to confer distinction upon; -- with by or for.
(4) - Distinguish (v. t.) To constitute a difference; to make to differ.
(5) - Distinguish (v. t.) To recognize or discern by marks, signs, or characteristic quality or qualities; to know and discriminate (anything) from other things with which it might be confounded; as, to distinguish the sound of a drum.
(6) - Distinguish (v. t.) To separate by definition of terms or logical division of a subject with regard to difference; as, to distinguish sounds into high and low.
(7) - Distinguish (v. t.) Not set apart from others by visible marks; to make distinctive or discernible by exhibiting differences; to mark off by some characteristic.

(1) - Distinguishable (a.) Worthy of note or special regard.
(2) - Distinguishable (a.) Capable of being distinguished; separable; divisible; discernible; capable of recognition; as, a tree at a distance is distinguishable from a shrub.

(1) - Distinguishableness (n.) The quality of being distinguishable.

(1) - Distinguishably (adv.) So as to be distinguished.