Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Ruling and distinguished are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruling" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Ruling
Ruling adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.
Distinguished and ruling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Ruling".
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