© 2026 Sloth Lingo. Learn easy. Lounge wisely.

Topic: Grammar

disjunctively

IPA: /dɪsˈdʒʌŋktɪvli/

KK: /dɪsˈdʒʌŋktɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that presents options or alternatives that are separate from each other.

Example: The options were presented disjunctively, allowing the participants to choose one or the other.

dissever

IPA: /dɪˈsɛvər/

KK: /dɪˈsɛvər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become separated or divided from something.

Example: The two friends decided to dissever their ties after the disagreement.

transitive verb

Definition: To divide something into parts or to separate it completely.

Example: The storm caused the tree to dissever from its roots.

dissimilarly

IPA: /dɪˈsɪmɪlɛrli/

KK: /dɪˈsɪmɪlɛrli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not the same as something else; differently.

Example: The two paintings were created dissimilarly, showcasing different styles and techniques.

dissimilate

IPA: /dɪˈsɪmɪleɪt/

KK: /dɪˈsɪməˌleɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To change so that things become different or not similar to each other.

Example: In the process of language evolution, some sounds may dissimilate to create clearer distinctions between words.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something different or unlike in some way, especially in terms of characteristics or qualities.

Example: The teacher encouraged the students to dissimilate their ideas to foster creativity.

dissyllable

IPA: /ˈdɪsɪˌbəl/

KK: /ˈdɪsɪˌbɛl/

noun

Definition: A word that has two syllables.

Example: The word 'happy' is a disyllable because it has two syllables: hap-py.

distinctively

IPA: /dɪˈstɪŋktɪvli/

KK: /dɪˈstɪŋktɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is clearly different from others; in a manner that stands out or is unique.

Example: She dressed distinctively, always choosing bright colors and unusual patterns.

distinctly

IPA: /dɪsˈtɪŋktli/

KK: /dɪsˈtɪŋktli/

adverb

Definition: In a clear and noticeable way; something that is easy to see or hear.

Example: She spoke distinctly so that everyone could understand her.

distinguishable

IPA: /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbl/

KK: /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be recognized as different or unique from something else.

Example: The two colors are distinguishable from each other in bright light.

distinguishably

IPA: /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəblɪ/

KK: /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be recognized as different or distinct from something else.

Example: The two paintings were distinguishably different in style and color.

distinguishing

IPA: /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/

KK: /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: That helps to identify or recognize something as different from others.

Example: The distinguishing feature of this car is its unique color.

verb

Definition: To recognize or point out the differences between two or more things.

Example: She has a talent for distinguishing between different types of music.

←1

...

505152

...

175→