What is the meaning of distinctly?

adverb

  • Clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment.
    • usage: "it's distinctly possible"; "I could clearly see myself in his situation"
  • In a distinct and distinguishable manner.
    • usage: "the subtleties of this distinctly British occasion"
  • To a distinct degree.
    • usage: "urbanization in Spain is distinctly correlated with a fall in reproductive rate"
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