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Dictinctive vs Distinguished - What's the difference?

dictinctive | distinguished |

As an adjective distinguished is

celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious.

As a verb distinguished is

(distinguish).

distinguished

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; 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.
  • (mathematics) Specified, noted.
  • Let ''X'' be a topological space with a distinguished point ''p''.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (distinguish)