Distinguished
1Distinguished — Dis*tin guished, a. 1. Marked; special. [1913 Webster] The most distinguished politeness. Mad. D Arblay. [1913 Webster] 2. Separated from others by distinct difference; having, or indicating, superiority; eminent or known; illustrious; applied to …
2Distinguished — Distinguish Dis*tin guish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Distinguished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Distinguishing}.] [F. distinguer, L. distinguere, distinctum; di = dis + stinguere to quench, extinguish; prob. orig., to prick, and so akin to G. stechen, E. stick …
3distinguished — adjective Date: 1714 1. marked by eminence, distinction, or excellence < distinguished leadership > 2. befitting an eminent person < a distinguished setting > Synonyms: see famous …
4distinguished — distinguishedly, adv. /di sting gwisht/, adj. 1. made conspicuous by excellence; noted; eminent; famous: a distinguished scholar. 2. having an air of distinction, dignity, or eminence: a distinguished old gentleman. 3. conspicuous; marked. [1600… …
5distinguished — adjective a) celebrated, well known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious The lecture was attended by many distinguished mathematicians. b) Having a dignified appearance or demeanor Her father was a distinguished gentleman, alb …
6Distinguished Service Cross (United States) — Distinguished Service Cross Current Distinguished Service Cross Awarded by United States Army Type Medal Eligibility …
7Distinguished Conduct Medal — Distinguished Conduct Medal …
8Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) — Distinguished Flying Cross Obverse of the medal. Ribbon: 30mm …
9Distinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom) — Distinguished Service Cross Obverse of the medal. Ribbon: 36mm, three …
10Distinguished Flying Medal — Distinguished Flying Medal …
