distinctly foreign

Frequency: 6.525.6 per million words

Clearly and noticeably foreign in appearance or sound.

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Examples (10)

  • He was a small man, distinctly foreign in appearance.
  • The name sounded distinctly foreign to the villagers.
  • Her accent is distinctly foreign, yet easy to understand.
  • At first glance, the architecture looked distinctly foreign.
  • The spices gave the dish a distinctly foreign aroma.
  • Several words in the manuscript are distinctly foreign in origin.
  • To Western ears, the melody sounds distinctly foreign.
  • Even the street signage felt distinctly foreign to first-time visitors.
  • Her management style has always felt distinctly foreign to the team.
  • Does this brand name strike you as distinctly foreign?