Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Peculiar and distinguished are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peculiar" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Peculiar
Peculiar adjective - Being out of the ordinary.
Distinguished and peculiar are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Peculiar".
Nearby Words: peculiarity, peculiarly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- notable and distinguished
- notable and peculiar
- special and distinguished
- special and peculiar
- particular and distinguished
- particular and peculiar
- especial and distinguished
- especial and peculiar
- exceptional and distinguished
- exceptional and peculiar
- singular and distinguished
- singular and peculiar
- separate and distinguished
- separate and peculiar
Both words in one sentence
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And the thread is a unique form of cat-gut, easily distinguished (aside to Olivia) by its peculiar pungency (to Dawson again) found only in the Afghan provinces.
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