distinguished
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distinguished
- /dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/
Where it comes from
From distinguish + -ed.
adjective more distinguished · most distinguished
- Celebrated, well-known or eminent because of achievements or rank; prestigious. The lecture was attended by many distinguished mathematicians.
- Having a dignified appearance or demeanor. Her father was a distinguished gentleman, albeit a poor one.
- Specified, noted. Let X be a topological space with a distinguished point p.
verb
- simple past and past participle of distinguish
