DISTINGUISHED

13 letters 19 Scrabble points /dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃt/

Definition of DISTINGUISHED

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

  2. To see someone or something clearly or distinctly.

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

    "The soldier distinguished himself in combat and received a medal."

Related words: differentiate discriminate
adjective
  1. Celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious

    "The lecture was attended by many distinguished mathematicians."

  2. Having a dignified appearance or demeanor

    "Her father was a distinguished gentleman, albeit a poor one."

  3. Specified, noted.

    "Let X be a topological space with a distinguished point p."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D I S T I N G U I S H E D
Length 13 letters
Scrabble Score 19 points

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