Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Significant and distinguished are semantically related. in noted topic. In some cases you can use "Significant" instead an adjective "Distinguished".
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Significant
Significant adjective - Having great meaning or lasting effect.
Usage example: made a significant change in the procedure for applying for citizenship
Distinguished and significant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective "Significant".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- notable and distinguished
- notable and significant
- special and distinguished
- special and significant
- signal and distinguished
- signal and significant
- considerable and distinguished
- considerable and significant
- prominent and distinguished
- prominent and significant
- conspicuous and distinguished
- conspicuous and significant
- powerful and distinguished
- powerful and significant
Both words in one sentence
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Aversion: when the Fantastic Four were created, they intentionally avoided many genre tropes to distance themselves from their Distinguished Competition (that is, DC's Justice League of America) - with the most significant of these decisions being their lack of dual identities.
Source: Secret Identity
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