distinguishedadj.

/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/

Etymology: < distinguish v. + -ed suffix¹.

†1. Separate, individually distinct. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > difference > [adjective] > distinct

distincta1382

alienc1384

sundrya1393

alienate1533

several1533

particular1547

severable1548

different?a1560

distinguished1609

remote1615

discriminate1626

incoincident1636

discriminated1673

allogenous1842

1609 C. Tourneur Funerall Poeme sig. D They want that competent required space, For eu'ry power in a distinguish'd place, To worke in order.

1646 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple 103 Shee Carves out her dainty voyce..Into a thousand sweet distinguish'd Tones.

1717 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad III. xii. 99 The Forces part in five distinguish'd Bands.

1813 T. Busby tr. Lucretius Nature of Things I. 210 Distinguished seed each separate kind supplies.

†2. Clearly perceived or perceptible; clear, distinct; marked, pronounced. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > clearness, lucidity > [adjective]

sutelc897

openeOE

plaina1398

sada1400

familiar1509

facile1531

lightsome1532

well-determined1560

pervial1595

uncurious1601

articulate1603

distinct1609

unmisinterpretablea1631

dilucida1640

limpid1649

dilucidate1651

unmysterious1663

incurious1664

elucidatea1670

accessible1681

distinguished1700

dilucidated1759

unmistakable1822

black and white1838

clear-cut1843

square on1963

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > ability to be perceived by senses > [adjective] > perceived by the senses > intensely or clearly

distincta1535

distinguished1700

vivid1705

pungent1850

1700 J. Dryden tr. G. Boccaccio Theodore & Honoria in Fables 261 The Noise..approaching near With more distinguish'd Notes invades his Ear.

1703 N. Rowe Ulysses i. i. 343 Mark him from the rest with most distinguish'd Hatred.

1782 F. Burney Cecilia II. iii. ix. 118 Mrs. Delvile received her with the most distinguished politeness.

†3. Differentiated from others by character or quality; special, distinctive, characteristic. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > difference > [adjective]

othereOE

otherkinseOE

unilicheOE

elseOE

otherways?c1225

diversc1250

diverse1297

unlikea1300

likelessa1325

sundrya1325

contrariousc1340

nothera1375

strangec1380

anothera1382

otherwisea1393

diversed1393

differenta1400

differing?c1400

deparayll1413

disparable1413

disparail1413

dissemblable1413

party?a1439

unlikeningc1450

indifferent1513

distinct1523

repugnant1528

far1531

heterogene?1541

discrepant1556

mislike1570

contrary1576

distincted1577

another-gainesa1586

dispar1587

another gate1594

dislike1596

unresembling1598

heterogeneana1601

anothergates1604

heterogeneal1605

unmatched1606

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differential1618

dissimilar1621

disparated1624

dissimilary1624

heterogeneous1624

unparallel1624

otherguess1632

anotherguise1635

incongenerous1646

anotherguess1650

otherguise1653

distant1654

unresemblant1655

distantial1656

allogeneous1666

distinguished1736

otherguised1768

unsimilar1768

insimilar1801

anotherkins1855

diff1861

distinctive1867

othergate1903

unalike1934

1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. ii. vii. 270 The Jews,..appear to have been, in Fact, the People of God, in a distinguished Sense.

1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 134 The various opinions..have respectively had their distinguished merits.

1813 T. Busby in tr. Lucretius Nature of Things I. Comm. vi Amid this general praise..two expressions demand my distinguished notice.

a. Possessing distinction; marked by conspicuous excellence or eminence; remarkable, eminent; famous, renowned, celebrated; of high standing (social, scientific, or other). (Formerly of actions, occasions, reputation, etc.; now almost always of persons.) Distinguished Conduct Medal (abbrev. D.C.M.), a distinction, instituted in 1862, awarded to British warrant officers, non-commissioned officers, and men for distinguished conduct in the field. Distinguished Service Order (abbrev. D.S.O.), an order of distinction for British naval, military, and air force commissioned officers, instituted 9 November 1886. Also Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.), Distinguished Flying Cross (D.F.C.), Distinguished Service Medal (D.S.M.), Distinguished Flying Medal (D.F.M.): see quots.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective]

mereeOE

athelOE

couthOE

brightOE

namecundc1175

outnumenc1175

noble?c1225

ketec1275

sheenc1275

tirfulc1275

glorious13..

losedc1305

of great renownc1330

glorifieda1340

worthly or worthy in wonea1350

clearc1374

nameda1382

solemna1387

renomeda1393

famous?a1400

renomé?a1400

renowneda1400

notedc1400

of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430

celebrate?1440

namely1440

famosec1449

honourable?c1450

notedc1450

parent?c1450

glorificatec1460

heroical?a1475

insignite?a1475

magnific1490

well-fameda1492

exemie1497

singular1497

preclare1503

magnificential1506

laureate1508

illustre?a1513

illustred1512

magnificent1513

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grand1542

celebrated1549

heroicc1550

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magnifical1557

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expectablec1565

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laurel1579

nominated1581

famosed1582

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big1587

famed1595

uplifted1596

illustrious1598

celebrousc1600

luculent1600

celebrious1604

fameful1605

famoused1606

renownful1606

bruitful1609

eminent1611

insignious1620

clarousa1636

far-fameda1640

top1647

grandee1648

signalized1652

noscible1653

splendid1660

voiced1661

gloried1671

laurelled1683

distinguished1714

distinct1756

lustrious1769

trumpeted1775

spiry1825

world-famous1832

galactic1902

tycoonish1958

mega1987

1714 B. Mandeville Fable Bees i. 137 This awing of the Multitude by a distinguish'd manner of living.

1724 W. Warburton Misc. Transl. 36 He has now three Children..on whom he has bestowed the most distinguished Education.

1772 Miss Wilkes Let. in Wilkes' Corr. (1805) IV. 103 My reception here was as distinguished as at Deal, and very handsome even at Portsmouth.

1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. iv. v. 212 The making of a new Nabob, the most distinguished of all occasions for presents.

1824 T. Campbell Theodric 133 Worth itself is but a charter To be mankind's distinguish'd martyr.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 319 The modern country gentleman..receives a liberal education, passes from a distinguished school to a distinguished college.

1862 Circ. Mem. 233 25 Nov. in Army List (1863) Jan. 330 No retrospective action will be given to the warrant in question, so far as ‘distinguished conduct’ medals without Annuity or Gratuity are concerned.

1894 Mrs. H. Ward Marcella II. iii. i. 256 Four or five distinguished guests, including the Conservative Premier.

1914 Times 19 Oct. 8/5 His Majesty has been pleased to approve of the establishment of a medal, to be called the Distinguished Service Medal, to be awarded to chief petty officers, petty officers, men, and boys of all branches of the Royal Navy, to non-commissioned officers and men of the Royal Marines, and to all other persons holding corresponding positions in his Majesty's Service afloat, for distinguished conduct in war in cases where the award of the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal would not be applicable. His Majesty has further approved of the award of the Conspicuous Service Cross (to be designated in future the Distinguished Service Cross) to all officers below the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in addition to the officers previously eligible for this Decoration.

1918 Times 3 June 7/5 ‘The Distinguished Flying Cross’, to be awarded to officers and warrant officers for acts of gallantry when flying in active operations against the enemy... ‘The Distinguished Flying Medal’, to be awarded to non-commissioned officers and men for acts of courage or devotion to duty when flying, although not in active operations against the enemy.

b. Having an air of distinction, stylish; = distingué adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] > smart

gallantc1420

galliard1513

fine1526

trickly1580

pink1598

genteel1601

sparkful1605

sparkish1657

jaunty1662

spankinga1666

shanty1685

trig1725

smartish1738

distinguished1748

nobby1788

dashing1801

vaudy1805

swell1810

distingué1813

dashy1822

nutty1823

chic1832

slicked1836

flash1838

rakish1840

spiffy1853

smart1860

sassy1861

classy1870

spiffing1872

toffish1873

tony1877

swish1879

hep1899

toffy1901

hip1904

toppy1905

in1906

floozy1911

swank1913

jazz1917

ritzy1919

smooth1920

snappy1925

snazzy1931

groovy1937

what ho1937

gussy1940

criss1954

high camp1954

sprauncy1957

James Bondish1966

James Bond1967

schmick1972

designer1978

atas1993

as fine as fivepence-

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. lxiv. 313 Known by her cloaths! Her person, her features, so distinguished!

1853 B. Disraeli Vivian Grey (new ed.) iii. i. 82 Mr. Cleveland was tall and distinguished.

1873 H. E. H. King Disciples: Ugo Bassi vii. (1877) 257 He was Though far from handsome, a distinguished man..an ornament Of drawing-rooms.

in combination.1853 G. P. R. James Agnes Sorel II. v. 88 He was a very..distinguished-looking man.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	distinguished
释义	distinguishedadj. /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/ Etymology: < distinguish v. + -ed suffix¹. †1. Separate, individually distinct. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > difference > [adjective] > distinct distincta1382 alienc1384 sundrya1393 alienate1533 several1533 particular1547 severable1548 different?a1560 distinguished1609 remote1615 discriminate1626 incoincident1636 discriminated1673 allogenous1842 1609 C. Tourneur Funerall Poeme sig. D They want that competent required space, For eu'ry power in a distinguish'd place, To worke in order. 1646 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple 103 Shee Carves out her dainty voyce..Into a thousand sweet distinguish'd Tones. 1717 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad III. xii. 99 The Forces part in five distinguish'd Bands. 1813 T. Busby tr. Lucretius Nature of Things I. 210 Distinguished seed each separate kind supplies. †2. Clearly perceived or perceptible; clear, distinct; marked, pronounced. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > clearness, lucidity > [adjective] sutelc897 openeOE plaina1398 sada1400 familiar1509 facile1531 lightsome1532 well-determined1560 pervial1595 uncurious1601 articulate1603 distinct1609 unmisinterpretablea1631 dilucida1640 limpid1649 dilucidate1651 unmysterious1663 incurious1664 elucidatea1670 accessible1681 distinguished1700 dilucidated1759 unmistakable1822 black and white1838 clear-cut1843 square on1963 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > ability to be perceived by senses > [adjective] > perceived by the senses > intensely or clearly distincta1535 distinguished1700 vivid1705 pungent1850 1700 J. Dryden tr. G. Boccaccio Theodore & Honoria in Fables 261 The Noise..approaching near With more distinguish'd Notes invades his Ear. 1703 N. Rowe Ulysses i. i. 343 Mark him from the rest with most distinguish'd Hatred. 1782 F. Burney Cecilia II. iii. ix. 118 Mrs. Delvile received her with the most distinguished politeness. †3. Differentiated from others by character or quality; special, distinctive, characteristic. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > difference > [adjective] othereOE otherkinseOE unilicheOE elseOE otherways?c1225 diversc1250 diverse1297 unlikea1300 likelessa1325 sundrya1325 contrariousc1340 nothera1375 strangec1380 anothera1382 otherwisea1393 diversed1393 differenta1400 differing?c1400 deparayll1413 disparable1413 disparail1413 dissemblable1413 party?a1439 unlikeningc1450 indifferent1513 distinct1523 repugnant1528 far1531 heterogene?1541 discrepant1556 mislike1570 contrary1576 distincted1577 another-gainesa1586 dispar1587 another gate1594 dislike1596 unresembling1598 heterogeneana1601 anothergates1604 heterogeneal1605 unmatched1606 disparate1608 disparent?1611 differential1618 dissimilar1621 disparated1624 dissimilary1624 heterogeneous1624 unparallel1624 otherguess1632 anotherguise1635 incongenerous1646 anotherguess1650 otherguise1653 distant1654 unresemblant1655 distantial1656 allogeneous1666 distinguished1736 otherguised1768 unsimilar1768 insimilar1801 anotherkins1855 diff1861 distinctive1867 othergate1903 unalike1934 1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. ii. vii. 270 The Jews,..appear to have been, in Fact, the People of God, in a distinguished Sense. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 134 The various opinions..have respectively had their distinguished merits. 1813 T. Busby in tr. Lucretius Nature of Things I. Comm. vi Amid this general praise..two expressions demand my distinguished notice. 4. a. Possessing distinction; marked by conspicuous excellence or eminence; remarkable, eminent; famous, renowned, celebrated; of high standing (social, scientific, or other). (Formerly of actions, occasions, reputation, etc.; now almost always of persons.) Distinguished Conduct Medal (abbrev. D.C.M.), a distinction, instituted in 1862, awarded to British warrant officers, non-commissioned officers, and men for distinguished conduct in the field. Distinguished Service Order (abbrev. D.S.O.), an order of distinction for British naval, military, and air force commissioned officers, instituted 9 November 1886. Also Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.), Distinguished Flying Cross (D.F.C.), Distinguished Service Medal (D.S.M.), Distinguished Flying Medal (D.F.M.): see quots. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective] mereeOE athelOE couthOE brightOE namecundc1175 outnumenc1175 noble?c1225 ketec1275 sheenc1275 tirfulc1275 glorious13.. losedc1305 of great renownc1330 glorifieda1340 worthly or worthy in wonea1350 clearc1374 nameda1382 solemna1387 renomeda1393 famous?a1400 renomé?a1400 renowneda1400 notedc1400 of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430 celebrate?1440 namely1440 famosec1449 honourable?c1450 notedc1450 parent?c1450 glorificatec1460 heroical?a1475 insignite?a1475 magnific1490 well-fameda1492 exemie1497 singular1497 preclare1503 magnificential1506 laureate1508 illustre?a1513 illustred1512 magnificent1513 preclared1530 grand1542 celebrated1549 heroicc1550 lustrantc1550 magnifical1557 illustrate1562 expectablec1565 ennobled1571 laurel1579 nominated1581 famosed1582 perspicuous1582 big1587 famed1595 uplifted1596 illustrious1598 celebrousc1600 luculent1600 celebrious1604 fameful1605 famoused1606 renownful1606 bruitful1609 eminent1611 insignious1620 clarousa1636 far-fameda1640 top1647 grandee1648 signalized1652 noscible1653 splendid1660 voiced1661 gloried1671 laurelled1683 distinguished1714 distinct1756 lustrious1769 trumpeted1775 spiry1825 world-famous1832 galactic1902 tycoonish1958 mega1987 1714 B. Mandeville Fable Bees i. 137 This awing of the Multitude by a distinguish'd manner of living. 1724 W. Warburton Misc. Transl. 36 He has now three Children..on whom he has bestowed the most distinguished Education. 1772 Miss Wilkes Let. in Wilkes' Corr. (1805) IV. 103 My reception here was as distinguished as at Deal, and very handsome even at Portsmouth. 1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. iv. v. 212 The making of a new Nabob, the most distinguished of all occasions for presents. 1824 T. Campbell Theodric 133 Worth itself is but a charter To be mankind's distinguish'd martyr. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 319 The modern country gentleman..receives a liberal education, passes from a distinguished school to a distinguished college. 1862 Circ. Mem. 233 25 Nov. in Army List (1863) Jan. 330 No retrospective action will be given to the warrant in question, so far as ‘distinguished conduct’ medals without Annuity or Gratuity are concerned. 1894 Mrs. H. Ward Marcella II. iii. i. 256 Four or five distinguished guests, including the Conservative Premier. 1914 Times 19 Oct. 8/5 His Majesty has been pleased to approve of the establishment of a medal, to be called the Distinguished Service Medal, to be awarded to chief petty officers, petty officers, men, and boys of all branches of the Royal Navy, to non-commissioned officers and men of the Royal Marines, and to all other persons holding corresponding positions in his Majesty's Service afloat, for distinguished conduct in war in cases where the award of the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal would not be applicable. His Majesty has further approved of the award of the Conspicuous Service Cross (to be designated in future the Distinguished Service Cross) to all officers below the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in addition to the officers previously eligible for this Decoration. 1918 Times 3 June 7/5 ‘The Distinguished Flying Cross’, to be awarded to officers and warrant officers for acts of gallantry when flying in active operations against the enemy... ‘The Distinguished Flying Medal’, to be awarded to non-commissioned officers and men for acts of courage or devotion to duty when flying, although not in active operations against the enemy. b. Having an air of distinction, stylish; = distingué adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] > smart gallantc1420 galliard1513 fine1526 trickly1580 pink1598 genteel1601 sparkful1605 sparkish1657 jaunty1662 spankinga1666 shanty1685 trig1725 smartish1738 distinguished1748 nobby1788 dashing1801 vaudy1805 swell1810 distingué1813 dashy1822 nutty1823 chic1832 slicked1836 flash1838 rakish1840 spiffy1853 smart1860 sassy1861 classy1870 spiffing1872 toffish1873 tony1877 swish1879 hep1899 toffy1901 hip1904 toppy1905 in1906 floozy1911 swank1913 jazz1917 ritzy1919 smooth1920 snappy1925 snazzy1931 groovy1937 what ho1937 gussy1940 criss1954 high camp1954 sprauncy1957 James Bondish1966 James Bond1967 schmick1972 designer1978 atas1993 as fine as fivepence- 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. lxiv. 313 Known by her cloaths! Her person, her features, so distinguished! 1853 B. Disraeli Vivian Grey (new ed.) iii. i. 82 Mr. Cleveland was tall and distinguished. 1873 H. E. H. King Disciples: Ugo Bassi vii. (1877) 257 He was Though far from handsome, a distinguished man..an ornament Of drawing-rooms. in combination.1853 G. P. R. James Agnes Sorel II. v. 88 He was a very..distinguished-looking man. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1609
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