Adequate and Distinguished

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".

Nearby Words: adequately, adequacy, adequation

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".

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