Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Near and distinguished are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Near" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Near
Near adjective - Being the less far of two.
Distinguished and near are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Near".
Both words in one sentence
- As for the language itself, Python is distinguished by its near-complete lack of braces.
Source: Useful Notes / Python - He has very little dialogue with Cyril Kinnear at the near end and is distinguished only by his signet ring, inscribed with a J.
Source: Mysterious Mercenary Pursuer
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Near and Distinguished. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distinguished/near
Distinguished & Near. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/distinguished/near>.
Near or Distinguished. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distinguished/near.
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