DISTINCTION


Meaning of DISTINCTION in English

noun

1.

Synonyms: dissimilarity , alterity, difference, discrepancy, dissemblance, dissimilitude, divergence, divergency, otherness, unlikeness

Contrasted words: affinity, analogy, likeness, similarity, similitude

Antonyms: indistinction, resemblance

2.

Synonyms: eminence 1, illustriousness, kudos, preeminence, prestige, prominence, prominency, renown

3.

Synonyms: honor 2, accolade, award, badge, bays, decoration, kudos, laurels

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