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Synonyms & Antonyms of distinguishing
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- a novice birder still learning the distinguishing features of various finches
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distinguishing
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of distinguishing (Entry 2 of 2)
- even at such a young age, he could distinguish the calls of various birds
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- a collection of recipes distinguished by their ease and simplicity
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- learned at an early age to distinguish the sound of a piano in an orchestra
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- fingering,
- identifying,
- ID'ing
- (or IDing),
- pinpointing,
- singling (out)
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- could barely distinguish the garden gate through the mist
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- beholding,
- catching,
- descrying,
- discerning,
- espying,
- eyeing
- (or eying),
- looking (at),
- noticing,
- noting,
- observing,
- perceiving,
- regarding,
- remarking,
- seeing,
- sighting,
- spotting,
- spying,
- viewing,
- witnessing
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Phrases Synonymous with distinguishing
- getting a load of
- [slang],
- laying eyes on,
- setting eyes on
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- on the exam we were asked to distinguish the specimens by acidity
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- alphabetizing,
- cataloging
- (or cataloguing),
- filing,
- indexing,
- listing,
- referring
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“Distinguishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/distinguishing. Accessed 23 Jan. 2022.
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