Distinction and Distance

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Distinction

Distinction noun - The quality or state of being different.
Usage example: the distinction between the two photographic prints escapes me
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Distance and distinction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distance" instead a noun "Distinction".
Nearby Words: distinct, distinctive, distinctly, distinctively, distinctness

Distance

Distance noun - The quality or state of being different.
Usage example: the brothers' personalities are like the distance between night and day
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Distinction and distance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distinction" instead a noun "Distance".
Nearby Words: distant, distantly, distanced, distancing

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good good distinction good distance
exact exact distinction exact distance
similar similar distinction similar distance
specific specific distinction specific distance
Other adjectives: actual, great, little, social, easy, less, further, arbitrary, greater.
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