Appropriate
Appropriate adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.
Distinguished and appropriate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Appropriate".
Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Appropriate and distinguished are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appropriate" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Phil and Lil on Rugrats pretty much have to do this as they are fraternal twins distinguished solely by their voices and gender-appropriate clothes.
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Astonishingly Appropriate Appearance: Sometimes, characters have distinguished features that aren't really effects of their Quirks.
Source: Manga / My Hero Academia
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