Defined
Defined adjective - Showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary.
Distinguished and defined are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distinguished" instead the word "Defined" as a verb or an adjective.
Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Defined and distinguished are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defined" instead the word "Distinguished" as a verb or an adjective.
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
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