Synonyms for distinctiveness
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Uniqueness — the quality of being distinctive, individual or discrete
2. Specialness
specialness, peculiarity, specialty US AU CA, speciality UK
3. Distinction — something which distinguishes something from anything else
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The quality of being distinctive, individual or discrete.
- n. 2
Something which distinguishes something from anything else.
Forms
- Plural
- distinctivenesses → uniquenesses, unicities, uniquities, specialnesses…
Example sentences
- uniqueness Creativity and uniqueness certainly go a long way.
- peculiarity I have this peculiarity: I always spoil everything.
- distinction He makes no distinction between right and wrong.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| distinctiveness | rising | |
| uniqueness | rising | |
| unicity | rising | |
| uniquity | steady | |
| peculiarity | falling | |
| specialness | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- unicity
- 8 letters
- uniquity
- 9 letters
- specialty3
- 10 letters
- uniqueness3, speciality5
- 11 letters
- distinction3, designation4, peculiarity6, specialness
- 12 letters
- distinctness
- 13 letters
- disparateness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (specialty3 = 3 syllables).