distinctness Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the quality of being sharp and clear
sharpness.
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noun the state of being several and distinct
discreteness; severalty; separateness.
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noun the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known
otherness; separateness.
WordNet
Dis*tinct"ness noun
Definitions
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The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things. The soul's . . . distinctness from the body. Cudworth.
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Nice discrimination; hence, clearness; precision; as, he stated his arguments with great .distinctness Syn. -- Plainness; clearness; precision; perspicuity.