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DISTINGUISHABLE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of being perceived as different or distinct
Example:
distinguishable differences between the twins
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Similar:
differentiable (capable of being perceived as different)
discriminable (capable of being discriminated)
Antonym:
indistinguishable (not capable of being distinguished or differentiated)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(often followed by 'from') not alike; different in nature or quality
Example:
management had interests quite distinct from those of their employees
Synonyms:
distinct; distinguishable
Classified under:
Similar:
different (unlike in nature or quality or form or degree)