deosebit

From deosebi +‎ -it.

• IPA^(key): /de.o.seˈbit/

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• Rhymes: -it
• Hyphenation: de‧o‧se‧bit

deosebit m or n (feminine singular deosebită, masculine plural deosebiți, feminine and neuter plural deosebite)

1. different, distinct (especially from each another)

   Synonyms: diferit, distinct

   • 1968, Alexandru Ivasiuc, Interval, Bucharest: Editura pentru Literatură, page 212:

     […] fiecare fată se poate transforma devenind tot mai mult mama ei, chiar dacă la un moment dat par atît de deosebite.

     […] any girl can transform, becoming more and more like her mother, though they may at one point look so different.

2. special, unusual, remarkable, prominent

   în mod deosebit ― especially, to a high degree

3. (especially of people) distinguished through good qualities, virtuous
4. (now uncommon) separate, apart

   Synonym: separat

   • 1905, Nicolae Iorga, Istoria românilor în chipuri și icoane [History of the Romanians in faces and illustrations], volume 2, Bucharest: Socec, page 198:

     Armeniĭ îșĭ aveaŭ mahalaua lor deosebită.

     The Armenians had their own separate quarter.

5. (in the plural, prepended to the noun, uncommon) diverse, various

   Synonyms: diferit, divers, felurit

• osebit

deosebit

1. (modifies adjectives, connected by de) especially, remarkably, very
2. (now uncommon) separately

deosebit

1. past participle of deosebi (“to distinguish”)

• “deosebit”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
• Marius Sala, Gheorghe Mihăilă, editors (2006), Dicționarul Limbii Române‎^[1], volume 1, part 4, pages 440–442