Distinguished
Distinguished adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.
Well-known is a synonym for distinguished in famous topic. In some cases you can use "Well-known" instead an adjective "Distinguished", when it comes to topics like eminent.
Nearby Words: distinguishing, distinguishable
Well-known
Well-known adjective - Widely known.
Usage example: an anchorwoman so well-known that she passes for a local celebrity
Distinguished is a synonym for well-known in characteristic topic. You can use "Distinguished" instead an adjective phrase "Well-known", if it concerns topics such as famous.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- esteemed and distinguished
- esteemed and well-known
- notable and distinguished
- notable and well-known
- notorious and distinguished
- notorious and well-known
- prominent and distinguished
- prominent and well-known
- conspicuous and distinguished
- conspicuous and well-known
- great and distinguished
- great and well-known
- eminent and distinguished
- eminent and well-known
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