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adjective
- 1. very successful, authoritative, and commanding great respect: "a distinguished American educationist"
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Learn the meaning of distinguished as an adjective to describe a respected and admired person or their work, or a person who looks formal and wise. See pronunciation, synonyms, translations and related words.
- English (US)
DISTINGUISHED meaning: 1. used to describe a respected and...
- Znaczenie Distinguished, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
DISTINGUISHED definicja: 1. used to describe a respected and...
- Simplified
DISTINGUISHED translate: 杰出的,突出的,卓越的, (尤指长者)气度不凡的,高雅的,睿智的....
- Traditional
DISTINGUISHED translate: 傑出的,突出的,卓越的, (尤指長者)氣度不凡的,高雅的,睿智的....
- Distinguished in Polish
distinguished translate: ceniony, wybitny, wybitny. Learn...
- Distinguished in French
DISTINGUISHED translate: distingué/-ée, brillant/-ante,...
- Distinguished in Russian
DISTINGUISHED translate: известный, выдающийся . Learn more...
- Distinguished in Spanish
DISTINGUISHED translate: reconocido, distinguido,...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of distinguished as an adjective that describes someone or something marked by eminence, distinction, or excellence. See synonyms, antonyms, examples, and word history of distinguished.
DISTINGUISH definition: 1. to notice or understand the difference between two things, or to make one person or thing seem…. Learn more.
When we say someone is distinguished, we're expressing respect for them. Usually, someone distinguished is older: distinguished people are wise, accomplished, and professional-looking — and usually have an impressive reputation to match. A teenager can't really be distinguished.
Learn the meaning of distinguished as an adjective that describes someone or something that is eminent, famous, or noble. See synonyms, word history, and usage examples from various sources.
made conspicuous by excellence; noted; eminent; famous. a distinguished scholar. 2. having an air of distinction, dignity, or eminence. a distinguished old gentleman. 3. conspicuous; marked. SYNONYMS 1. renowned, illustrious. See famous.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective distinguished, which means very successful and admired by other people or having an appearance that makes somebody look important. See example sentences and synonyms from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.