Distinguished

Word DISTINGUISHED
Character 13
Hyphenation dis tin guished
Pronunciations /dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃt/

Definitions and meanings of "Distinguished"

What do we mean by distinguished?

Characterized by excellence or distinction; eminent. adjective

Dignified in conduct or appearance. adjective

Separated by some mark of distinction: as, distinguished rank; distinguished abilities.

Possessing distinction; separated from the generality by superior abilities, achievements, character, or reputation; better known than others in the same class or profession; well known; eminent: as, a distinguished statesman, author, or soldier.

Synonyms Celebrated, Eminent, etc. (see famous); marked, conspicuous, excellent.

Marked; special. adjective

Separated from others by distinct difference; having, or indicating, superiority; eminent or known; illustrious; -- applied to persons and deeds. adjective

Celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious adjective

Having a dignified appearance or demeanor adjective

Specified, noted. adjective

Simple past tense and past participle of distinguish. verb

Used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person adjective

(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation adjective

To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.

To see someone or something clearly or distinctly.

To make oneself noticeably different or better from others through accomplishments.

To make to differ.

To discern; to detect with the eyes or with the other sences. Urban Dictionary

What Paul uses instead of OLD. Urban Dictionary

Attractive, sexy older male worth of pussy. Urban Dictionary

The active tense of distinguishing between persons, places, or things Urban Dictionary

The two male participants in a double vaginal penetration. Urban Dictionary

Not a gentle man, "DG's" are in fact flaming homos. Urban Dictionary

Something that distinguishes fire Urban Dictionary

Term for "cock and balls", made popular by Murderface on Metalocalypse. Urban Dictionary

Distinguishes what is fire from what is not fire. Urban Dictionary

To point out one's differences Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Distinguished

The word "distinguished" in example sentences

The term distinguished is predicable indeed of each of the members, but of each in a different sense. ❋ St. George William Joseph Stock (N/A)

The term distinguished between God’s ordination of Israel for unstated reasons of His own—reasons which the Jews spent millennia trying to parse—and, on the other hand, a clear destiny that Americans could readily perceive—our geography, our system of government, our generosity and natural bounty. ❋ Todd Gitlin (2010)

In 1949, Vice President Alben W. Barkley became the first office, holder to receive the medal, and since then, Congress has recognized only what it described as the distinguished service of Democratic Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn of Texas, and Democratic senators Robert E Kennedy and Hubert H. Humphrey. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A sense of irony is to be carefully, indeed strictly, distinguished from the possession of a funny bone. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The financial crisis (which TARP likely helped to remedy) needs to be sharply distinguished from the economic crisis (which the $850 billion, so-called “stimulus” package has likely served to make matters worse). ❋ Unknown (2010)

On the other hand, accusations of dual loyalty by the likes of Carter, Mearsheimer, and Walt are prima fascia evidence of antisemitism as they are aimed not at the Government of Israel and its policies but at Jews living in the United States and are for the purpose of dissuading them from supporting the State of Israel (as distinguished from the Government of Israel). ❋ Unknown (2009)

So that the new lighter-weight quarters could be easily distinguished from the previous issues an arrowhead was added to each side of the obverse date, and rays extending outward from the eagle were added to the reverse. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Twenty-six in number – the Archbishops Canterbury and York, and twenty-four bishops – were distinguished from the Lords temporal by their full, flowing black gowns and their lawn sleeves. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This is a traditional fantasy, but it feels modern without the explicit content that a lot of authors abuse to try and make their book distinguished from the genre classics (and the dross). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The soul, or spirit, as distinguished from the body; the mind. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I also think that the authority of each is easily sustained by cases, such as NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Steel, that can be distinguished from the individual mandate. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Capacity to identify, attract, and retain distinguished faculty. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Its use in Texas is very common — the Jurat is the short paragraph for a notary to acknowledge an affidavit, where the signatory is swearing or affirming the contents; it is distinguished from a simple Acknowledgement, where a Notary affirms that the person in fact signed an instrument (like a Deed, Deed of Trust, Release, etc.). ❋ Unknown (2010)

The right to arms guaranteed by the Federal Constitution has never been thought to be an individual right, as distinguished from a collective right (United States v. Miller (1939), 307 U.S. 174); moreover, the right to arms secured by the Illinois Constitution, which did not exist prior to 1970, is subject, as we have explained, to substantial infringement in the exercise of the police power even though it operates on the individual level. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The physical orientation, the Congregation says, must be distinguished from the spiritual. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I could [not quite] distinguish her face in the poorly-lit [room], so I was [not sure] who she was. ❋ Morgan Tierney (2006)

Paul, your [grey beard] makes you look [OLD dude]! Paul: No, man. It makes me look [DISTINGUISHED]. ❋ Alwaysyoung (2011)

Whoa, my date last [nite] was totally [distinguished] even though he lives in the [raisin ranch]. ❋ Flatrabbitfan (2010)

[Joey's] distinguishment of [reality] and dreams has [disintegrated]. ❋ Leroys (2010)

She couldn't wait to [spend] the [evening] with her two [distinguished visitors]. ❋ Littlemen (2012)

That [distinguished gentlemen] looks like his ass is [sore] and his [knees] are dirty. ❋ Schue Shiner (2011)

[Carl]* Is that a [fire] [Fire Distinguisher]* Yep thats fire ❋ Parmageddo (2018)

"Normally, that [painted] [dildo] would [piss me off], but, lately, I've made friends with a distinguished old gentleman sitting on two duffel bags" ❋ Axewielder (2007)

[Yep], [that's fire], said [the fire] distinguisher. ❋ Distinguished Porcupine (2021)

I was too distinguish why we are [different] ❋ Twins100 (2022)

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