distinguished
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃt/
Adjective

distinguished

  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. (mathematics) Specified, noted.
    Let X be a topological space with a distinguished point p.
Synonyms Antonyms Translations Translations Translations
  • Italian: distinto
  • Russian: за́данный
Verb
  1. Simple past tense and past participle of distinguish



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