Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Large and distinguished are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Large" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Large
Large adjective - Of a size greater than average of its kind.
Distinguished and large are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Large".
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Both words in one sentence
- Other British imitators included Rally Cross Challenge and Super Cars, the latter featuring large scrolling courses instead of the single screens that Sprint-likes can usually be distinguished by.
Source: Follow The Leader / Video Games - Turks are also distinguished by large moustaches, along with a fez (this being inaccurate as fezzes have been outlawed in Turkey since 1925).
Source: Facial Profiling -
Distinguished Gentleman's Pipe: SS Colonel Hans Landa uses such a large and ornate pipe that it seems that he's trying too hard for this trope.
Source: Film / Inglourious Basterds
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