Antonyms for distinctlydis·tinct·ly

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1. distinctlyadverb

   Antonyms:
   indistinctly

2. distinctlyadverb

   Antonyms:
   indistinctly

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1. distinctly, clearlyadverb

   clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment

   "it's distinctly possible"; "I could clearly see myself in his situation"

   Synonyms:
   clearly, understandably, clear, intelligibly

2. distinctlyadverb

   in a distinct and distinguishable manner

   "the subtleties of this distinctly British occasion"

   Synonyms:
   clearly

3. distinctlyadverb

   to a distinct degree

   "urbanization in Spain is distinctly correlated with a fall in reproductive rate"

   Synonyms:
   clearly

How to use distinctly in a sentence?

1. Johann von Goethe:

   I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wishes. The greater part of all mischief in the world arises from the fact that men do not sufficiently understand their own aims. They have undertaken to build a tower, and spend no more labor on the foundation than would be necessary to erect a hut.

2. Mark Twain:

   It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly American criminal class except Congress.

3. Danny Hajjar:

   I always tick' other' and then write in Middle Eastern, Lebanese or American Indian, i remember, distinctly, when I was applying to high school -- I went to a private high school -- I ticked' other' and the admissions person asked me what I was, and when I told them, they changed it to White. I still can't believe that happened. That was really something.

4. Kevin Green:

   I remember distinctly it was a Saturday, and it was around 3:50 in the afternoon, it's a very emotional moment.

5. Simon Drake:

   We were sinking in up to our thighs. I distinctly recall saying to Andy Beard, ‘this had better be worth it.’ It was worth it.

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