1. the quality of being clear, sharp, or easily perceived; clarity
2. the quality of being noticeably different or separate from something else

Examples

• The distinctness of her voice made her easy to recognize on the phone.
• The photograph lacked distinctness because the camera was out of focus.
• Each culture has its own distinctness and should be respected.
• The speaker emphasized the distinctness between the two political positions.
• The distinctness of the mountain peaks against the sky was breathtaking.
• He spoke with such distinctness that even people in the back row could understand every word.