All distinguished synonyms
dis·tin·guished
D d adj distinguished
- famous — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
- notable — worthy of note or notice; noteworthy: a notable success; a notable theory.
- noble — distinguished by rank or title.
- renowned — celebrated; famous.
- venerable — commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of veneration or reverence, as because of high office or noble character: a venerable member of Congress.
- honored — of, relating to, or noting honor.
- remarkable — notably or conspicuously unusual; extraordinary: a remarkable change.
- brilliant — A brilliant person, idea, or performance is extremely clever or skilful.
- great — unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city.
- famed — very well known and, often, highly regarded; famous.
- illustrious — highly distinguished; renowned; famous: an illustrious leader.
- well-known — clearly or fully known: The well-known reasons are obvious.
- reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- acclaimed — publicly acknowledged as excellent
- noted — well-known; celebrated; famous: a noted scholar.
- dignified — characterized or marked by dignity of aspect or manner; stately; decorous: dignified conduct.
- prominent — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
- name — a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning “good news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
- striking — Military. describing a fighter-bomber aircraft designed to carry large payloads at high speeds and low altitudes and also to engage in air-to-air combat.
- imposing — very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance, etc.: Notre Dame, Rheims, and other imposing cathedrals of France.
- signal — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- celebrated — A celebrated person or thing is famous and much admired.
- marked — strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success.
- arresting — attracting attention; striking
- shining — radiant; gleaming; bright.
- aristocratic — Aristocratic means belonging to or typical of the aristocracy.
- conspicuous — If someone or something is conspicuous, people can see or notice them very easily.
- foremost — Most prominent in rank, importance, or position.
- glorious — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
- memorable — worth remembering; notable: a memorable speech.
- nonpareil — having no equal; peerless.
- noteworthy — worthy of notice or attention; notable; remarkable: a noteworthy addition to our collection of rare books.
- peerless — having no equal; matchless; unrivaled.
- royal — of or relating to a king, queen, or other sovereign: royal power; a royal palace.
- salient — prominent or conspicuous: salient traits.
- singular — extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional: a singular success.
- special — of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key.
- stately — majestic; imposing in magnificence, elegance, etc.: a stately home.
- superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
- unforgettable — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
- distingue — having an air of distinction; distinguished.
adjective distinguished
- outstanding — prominent; conspicuous; striking: an outstanding example of courage.
- honoured — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.