Above
Above adjective - Appearing earlier in the same text.
Distinguished and above are semantically related in predominant topic. In some cases you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Above".
Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Above and distinguished are semantically related in predominant topic. Sometimes you can use "Above" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Both words in one sentence
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Remember that courtesans were a high step above prostitutes; they moved in distinguished circles, chose their own clients, maintained their own flats and could rake in a considerable fortune.
Source: Film / Gigi -
This series' most distinguished characters tend to be high-ranking officers in their respective army, at least Admiral or above.
- In Animal Crossing, sharks can be distinguished from other fish by their fins above the water, but sunfish do it as well.
Source: Shark Fin Of Doom
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