Distinctive vs Marked - What's the difference?
distinctive | marked | Related terms |
that serves to distinguish between things
that is characteristic or typical of something
Having a visible or identifying mark.
# Of a playing card: having a secret mark on the back for cheating.
Clearly evident; noticeable; conspicuous.
(linguistics) Of a word, form, or phoneme: distinguished by a positive feature.
singled out; suspicious; treated with hostility; the object of vengeance.
(mark)
Distinctive is a related term of marked.
As adjectives the difference between distinctive and marked
is that distinctive is that serves to distinguish between things while marked is .distinctive
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Adjective
(en adjective)External links
* * ----marked
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Etymology 1
From (mark) (noun)Alternative forms
*Adjective
(en adjective)- The eighth century BC saw a marked increase in the general wealth of Cyprus.
- e.g. in author'' and ''authoress , the latter is marked for its gender by a suffix.
- A marked man.