magisterial vs distinguished

magisterial and distinguished both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
magisterial	No	Yes	No	No
distinguished	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, magisterial and distinguished are synonyms defined as:

magisterial and distinguished: used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person

Other synonyms of magisterial include grand, imposing.

magisterial (adjective)	distinguished (adjective)
of or relating to a magistrate	used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person
used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person	(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power