DISTINGUISHED

/dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃt/ ► audio Scrabble 19 Words With Friends 21

Definition

  1. adjective (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation.
  2. adjective used of a person's appearance or behavior. — synonyms: grand, imposing, magisterial

Examples

  • “The soldier distinguished himself in combat and received a medal.”
  • “The lecture was attended by many distinguished mathematicians.”
  • “Her father was a distinguished gentleman, albeit a poor one.”

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