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Misspelling

ddistinguish, diistiinguiish, disstinguissh, distimguish, distingguish, distingiush, distinguis, distinguishh, distinguuish, distinnguish, distniguish, disttinguish, ditsinguish, diztinguizh, istinguish

Distinguish — synonyms, definition

1. distinguish (Verb)

65 synonyms

arrange articulate ascertain categorise categorize celebrate characterise characterize classify collate comprehend compute deduce demarcate describe descry detect determine difference differentiate • • •

5 definitions

distinguish (Verb) — See or hear differences; identify a particular part or parts of a whole; detect with difficulty.

distinguish (Verb) — Mark as different. ex. "We distinguish several kinds of maple"

distinguish (Verb) — Be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense. ex. "His modesty distinguishes him from his peers"

distinguish (Verb) — Make conspicuous or noteworthy.

distinguish (Verb) — Classify or apply the appropriate name to, e.g. in botany or biology.

6 types of

characterise characterize identify mark place qualify

23 types

characterise characterize contradistinguish contrast decouple demarcate demark discriminate dissociate individualise individualize know know apart label resolve separate severalise severalize sex single out • • •