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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

distinguished

/dɪˈstɪŋɡuɪʃt/ adjective · British & US
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What does distinguished mean?

adjective

Having a high social status or reputation; well-known and respected. Distinguished by a notable quality or characteristic.

Example

"The distinguished guest speaker was greeted with applause as she took the stage."

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