Distinct
(adjective)
- Clearly different or separate from something else.
- Noticeable or marked for being different.
- Clearly defined or noticeable; having its own individuality.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from latin distinctus, past participle of distinguere 'to distinguish'.
Examples:
- The two species of birds have distinct differences in their plumage.
- The accent was distinct and easy to recognize.
- The company has a distinct corporate culture.
- The painting has a distinct style that sets it apart from others.
- The city has a distinct atmosphere that is different from any other place.