Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Distinctive and distinguished are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distinctive" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Distinctive
Distinctive adjective - Being not of the same kind.
Distinguished and distinctive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Distinctive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- notable and distinguished
- notable and distinctive
- special and distinguished
- special and distinctive
- particular and distinguished
- particular and distinctive
- signal and distinguished
- signal and distinctive
- singular and distinguished
- singular and distinctive
- separate and distinguished
- separate and distinctive
- prominent and distinguished
- prominent and distinctive
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