Meaning of the word distinctly in English
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distinctly
US /dɪˈstɪŋkt.li/
UK /dɪˈstɪŋkt.li/
Adverb
1.
in a way that is clearly audible or visible
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He spoke so distinctly that everyone could understand him.
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The outline of the mountains was distinctly visible against the sky.
2.
in a way that is noticeably different or unique
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The two flavors are distinctly different.
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Her writing style is distinctly her own.
3.
without doubt; certainly
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He was distinctly annoyed by her comments.
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The atmosphere was distinctly tense.
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