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Valuable vs Distinguished - What's the difference?

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Valuable is a related term of distinguished.


As adjectives the difference between valuable and distinguished

is that valuable is having a great value while distinguished is celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious.

As a noun valuable

is a personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value; — usually used in plural form.

As a verb distinguished is

(distinguish).

valuable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a great value.
    • valuable gemstones
  • estimable; deserving esteem
    • a valuable''' friend; a '''valuable companion

    Synonyms

    * (l), (l)

    Antonyms

    * worthless

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value; — usually used in plural form.

    • 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)