- Characterized by excellence or distinction; eminent.
- Dignified in conduct or appearance.
Dictionary:
dis·tin·guished (dĭ-stĭng'gwĭsht) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: distinguished |
adjective
| Antonyms: distinguished |
Definition: famous, outstanding
Antonyms: common, insignificant, ordinary, standard, unextraordinary, unknown
| Word Tutor: distinguished |
The French never allow a distinguished son of France to lack a statue.
— Edward Verrall Lucas (1868-1938).
| Translations: Distinguished |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - fornem, berømt, distingveret
Nederlands (Dutch)
gedistingeerd, beroemd, eminent, aanzienlijk, voornaam
Français (French)
adj. - distingué, qui a de la distinction, remarqué pour, (US, Univ) à titre personnel
Deutsch (German)
adj. - berühmt, namhaft, distinguiert, vornehm
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - διακεκριμένος, διαπρεπής, αριστοκρατικός
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - assinalado
Español (Spanish)
adj. - ilustre, distinguido, eminente
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - framstående, berömd, stilfull
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
卓越的, 高贵的, 高雅的, 著名的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 卓越的, 高貴的, 高雅的, 著名的
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 卓越した, 著名な, 高貴な, 有名な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) مشهور, شهير, بارز, فاخر
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מצויין, מפורסם
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