distinction
1 differentiation, discernment, discrimination, penetration, perception, separation
2 contrast, difference, differential, division, fine line, separation
3 characteristic, distinctiveness, feature, individuality, mark, particularity, peculiarity, quality
4 account, celebrity, consequence, credit, eminence, excellence, fame, greatness, honour, importance, merit, name, note, prominence, quality, rank, renown, reputation, repute, superiority, worth