# distinctly

> English word · Adverb · IPA /dɪˈstɪŋktli/ · frequency rank #14,315

## Definitions
1. In a distinct manner.

## Etymology
From distinct + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **distinct** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/distinct-vs-distinctly)
- **distantly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/distantly-vs-distinctly)

## Common misspellings (17)
`ddistinctly`, `disitnctly`, `disstinctly`, `disticntly`, `distincctly`, `distinclty`, `distinctlly`, `distinctlyy`, `distincttly`, `distinctyl`, `distinnctly`, `distintcly`, `distnictly`, `disttinctly`, `ditsinctly`, `dsitinctly`, `idstinctly`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/distinctly