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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
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#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?
I note that the distinguished Democratic leader has a great admiration for the distinguished representative from the state of Wyoming, Rep. Cheney, he waxes on about her judgment and her courage. I would point out to my colleagues that this newfound hero of Sen. Schumer voted no on H.R. 1 and perhaps he should follow her logic and her judgment on that since he has joined me in admiration of Rep. Cheney.
All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of you first.
But, over a distinguished two-decade career, this workhorse of the Senate would prove he was anything but.
Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. Learning to suspend your imagination and live completely in the very second of the present with no before and no after is the greatest gift a soldier can acquire.
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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