definition of
distinguished

[1] #1 distinguished s. (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation; "our distinguished professor". wn

[2] #2 distinguished s. [grand, imposing, magisterial] used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person; "his distinguished bearing"; "the monarch's imposing presence"; "she reigned in magisterial beauty". wn