distinct, a.1Éagsúil, difriúil(from, le), idirdhealaithe(from, ó). To keep two things distinct, idirdhealú a dhéanamh idir dhá rud. 2(Clear) Léir, gléineach, soiléir. Distinct memory, cuimhne ghrinn. Distinct promise, gealltanas cinnte. 3Dearfa, cinnte. He has a distinct preference for ..., tá luí láidir aige le... ►distinctly, adv.1(Labhraím) go soiléir.2Go cinnte, go dearfa, gan amhras. He is distinctly better, níl (aon) amhras nach bhfuil feabhas air.