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Synonyms for discrete

  • adjective

Most common

separate distinct different singular

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Separate — separate; distinct; individual; non-continuous

separate, distinct, different, singular, particular, disjunctive, disjunct, detached

Other

atomic

Antonyms

continuous, integrated, general

All antonyms of discrete →

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Separate; distinct; individual; non-continuous.

    a government with three discrete divisions

Related words

Word family
discretely discreteness
Phrases
discrete binning discrete picking

Example sentences

  • distinct Each vignette adds something distinct to the film.
  • singular Is the word "politics" a singular or plural noun?
  • atomic Positive atomic nuclei attract negative electrons.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
discreterising
distinctsteady
singularrising
disjunctiverising
disjunctsteady
atomicfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
atomic3
8 letters
separate3, distinct2, detached2, singular3, disjunct
9 letters
different3
10 letters
particular4
11 letters
disjunctive

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (atomic3 = 3 syllables).