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Princeton's WordNet

  1. distinctivelyadverb

    in an identifiably distinctive manner

    "the distinctively conservative district of the county"

Wiktionary

  1. distinctivelyadverb

    In a distinctive manner; in a way that is notable for its difference.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Distinctivelyadverb

    In right order; not confusedly.

    Etymology: from distinctive.

    I did all my pilgrimage dilate,
    Whereof by parcels she had something heard,
    But not distinctively. William Shakespeare, Othello.

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  1. distinctively

    Distinctively means in a way that is uniquely or unmistakably characteristic or typical of something or someone. It refers to qualities or features that set something or someone apart from others.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Distinctivelyadverb

    with distinction; plainly

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of distinctively in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of distinctively in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of distinctively in a Sentence

  1. Jim Bakke:

    We are partnered with about 200 ministries, everything from Christian grade schools, Christian high schools, colleges and universities, seminaries, evangelism ministries, relief and development ministries, Bible distribution, social service type ministries, all of them are distinctively Christian, Christ-centered, understanding that everything we have is God's and we are just stewards of his resources. And so then we just be faithful and allow God to flow through us into the lives of others for His glory.

  2. L. P. Hartley, The Go-Between:

    As for the Virgin, the one distinctively female figure in the galaxy.

  3. C.S. Peirce:

    True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men. To employ these rare minds on such work is like running a steam engine by burning diamonds.

  4. Mark Twain:

    It could probably be show by facts and figures that there is no distinctively native American criminal class except Congress.

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