distinct

easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined

• “a distinct flavor”
• “a distinct odor of turpentine”
• “a distinct outline”
• “the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette”
• “distinct fingerprints”

(often followed by `from'') not alike; different in nature or quality

• “plants of several distinct types”
• “the word”
• “is used in at least two distinct senses”
• “gold is distinct from iron”

constituting a separate entity or part

• “a government with three discrete divisions”
• “on two distinct occasions”

recognizable; marked

• “noticed a distinct improvement”
• “at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage”

of lavender tinged with purple