Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Glittering and distinguished are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Glittering" with "Distinguished", this adjectives are similar.
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Glittering
Glittering adjective - Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light.
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Synonyms for Glittering
Distinguished and glittering are semantically related in dazzling topic. Sometimes you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Glittering".
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A pretty weird example in a short story called The Brushwood Boy by Rudyard Kipling, it follows the life of a man named George Cottar from childhood to a glittering public school career and finally distinguished army service in India.
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