Distinguish

/dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃ/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:18 pts11 letters
Definition of Distinguish

verb

  1. To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
  2. To see someone or something clearly or distinctly.
  3. To make oneself noticeably different or better from others through accomplishments.

    "The soldier distinguished himself in combat and received a medal."

  4. To make to differ.
Anagrams of Distinguish

No exact anagrams found for "distinguish". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Distinguish"

Distinguish is a 11-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Distinguish" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "distinguish" is a high-scoring word.