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Synonyms for distinguished
dɪˈstɪŋ gwɪʃtdis·tin·guished
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
distinguished
Synonyms:
illustrious, noted, celebrated, conspicuous, eminent, marked, famousAntonyms:
obscure, inconspicuous, hidden, not famous
Princeton's WordNet
distinguishedadjective
(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation
"our distinguished professor"
Synonyms:
imposing, grand, magisterialAntonyms:
undignified, unimportantdistinguished, grand, imposing, magisterialadjective
used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person
"his distinguished bearing"; "the monarch's imposing presence"; "she reigned in magisterial beauty"
Synonyms:
gilded, marvelous, heroic, rattling(a), deluxe, elevated, wondrous, imposing, bossy, rarified, autocratic, peremptory, noble-minded, lordly, noble, wonderful, grand, marvellous, dominating, tremendous, luxurious, idealistic, fantastic, exalted, opulent, baronial, princely, rarefied, sumptuous, high-minded, august, terrific, high-flown, lofty, magisterial, howling(a), expansive, stately, high-and-mighty, sublimeAntonyms:
undignified, unimportant
Dictionary of English Synonymes
distinguishedadjective
Synonyms:
illustrious, famous, noted, eminent, conspicuous, celebrated, extraordinary, transcendent
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
distinguishedadjective
Synonyms:
marked, special, eminent, illustrious, famous, celebrated, renowned, noted, transcendent, extraordinary, supreme, consummate, conspicuousAntonyms:
undistinguished, obscure, commonplace, inconspicuous, humble
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "distinguished":
eminent, emeritus, prominent, outstanding, honourable, distinctive, illustrious, esteemed, distinguishing, distinct, remarkable, prestigious, distinguish, differentiated, distinction, renowned, brilliant, distinguishable, exemplary, genteel, excellent
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#560 | august | |
#1353 | excellent | |
#1450 | grand | |
#2677 | noted | |
#2717 | famous | |
#2767 | wonderful | |
#3490 | outstanding | |
#3970 | deluxe | |
#4026 | marked | |
#4089 | fantastic | |
#4667 | sublime | |
#5214 | noble | |
#6028 | distinct | |
#6035 | brilliant | |
#7425 | distinguished | |
#7984 | remarkable | |
#8137 | distinction | |
#8513 | prominent | |
#8774 | tremendous | |
#10110 | distinctive | |
#10269 | distinguish | |
#10666 | renowned | |
#10805 | elevated | |
#10818 | celebrated | |
#11632 | luxurious | |
#11766 | prestigious | |
#12244 | terrific | |
#15704 | imposing | |
#16239 | eminent | |
#16760 | honourable | |
#18179 | emeritus | |
#18232 | heroic | |
#18745 | exemplary | |
#18800 | differentiated | |
#19151 | marvelous | |
#19934 | distinguishing | |
#24721 | expansive | |
#25003 | dominating | |
#26035 | lofty | |
#26176 | conspicuous | |
#26755 | stately | |
#27462 | exalted | |
#29587 | marvellous | |
#31123 | wondrous | |
#31702 | esteemed | |
#33631 | illustrious | |
#33733 | sumptuous | |
#34679 | gilded | |
#38892 | idealistic | |
#41629 | distinguishable | |
#49183 | opulent | |
#60050 | princely | |
#64686 | autocratic | |
#73290 | peremptory | |
#73693 | genteel | |
#75235 | bossy | |
#83750 | magisterial | |
#103811 | baronial | |
#104549 | rarefied | |
#128829 | lordly | |
#170661 | rarified |
How to use distinguished in a sentence?
Sgt. McKenna was an extraordinary young man with a big heart and a dedicated, distinguished soldier, ?We are forever indebted to Sgt. McKenna for his service and sacrifice.
There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism.
What makes saintliness in my view, as distinguished from ordinary goodness, is a certain quality of magnanimity and greatness of soul that brings life within the circle of the heroic.
The impeachment manager Mr. Ciccilinecorrectly and accurately quoted a newspaper account which the distinguished senator has taken objection to. So we're happy to withdraw it on the grounds that it is not true and we are going to withdraw it this evening without any prejudice to the ability to resubmit if possible and then we could debate it if we need it.
He will be contesting all of these charges, and I can tell you that Councilman Jackson is Councilman Jackson with many, many years of distinguished service to the community, even before Councilman Jackson was elected to the city council.
Translations for distinguished
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- مميزArabic
- distingitCatalan, Valencian
- distinguidoSpanish
- kunnianarvoisa, arvostettu, tunnettuFinnish
- cliùiteachScottish Gaelic
- dibedakanIndonesian
- distinto, emeritoItalian
- insignesLatin
- eminent, voortreffelijk, voornaamDutch
- fornemNorwegian
- distintoPortuguese
- distinctRomanian
- видный, заданный, именитый, выдающийсяRussian
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