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distinctly

/dɪˈstɪŋktli/
/dɪˈstɪŋktli/
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Definitions of distinctly
  1. adverb
    in a distinct and distinguishable manner
    “the subtleties of this distinctly British occasion”
  2. adverb
    clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment
    “it's distinctly possible”
    synonyms: clearly
  3. adverb
    to a distinct degree
    “urbanization in Spain is distinctly correlated with a fall in reproductive rate”
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