distinct vs discrete
discrete vs distinctdistinct and discrete both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| distinct | No | Yes | No | No |
| discrete | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
distinct and discrete
are synonyms defined as:
- distinct and discrete: constituting a separate entity or part
| distinct (adjective) | discrete (adjective) |
|---|---|
| easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined | constituting a separate entity or part |
| clearly or sharply defined to the mind | |
| recognizable; marked | |
| (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality | |
| constituting a separate entity or part |
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