distinguishness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

distinguish +‎ -ness

Noun[edit]

distinguishness (uncountable)

  1. (rare, nonstandard, proscribed) The state or quality of being distinguishable.
    Synonyms: distinguishability, distinguishableness
  2. (rare, nonstandard, proscribed) The state or quality of being distinguished.
    Synonym: distinguishedness

Usage notes[edit]

  • Generally an error made by non-native speakers.
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