Adequate
Adequate adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
Distinguished and adequate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Adequate".
Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Adequate and distinguished are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adequate" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
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Distinguished and Adequate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/adequate/distinguished
Adequate & Distinguished. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/adequate/distinguished>.
Distinguished or Adequate. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/adequate/distinguished.
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