Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Legitimate and distinguished are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legitimate" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Legitimate
Legitimate adjective - Permitted by law.
Distinguished and legitimate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Legitimate".
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Legitimate and Distinguished. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distinguished/legitimate
Distinguished & Legitimate. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/distinguished/legitimate>.
Legitimate or Distinguished. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distinguished/legitimate.
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