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    prestigious
    /prɛˈstɪdʒəs/

    adjective

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  2. Prestigious means very much respected and admired, usually because of being important or of high quality. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

    • English (US)

      very much respected and admired, usually because of being...

    • Prestigious in Spanish

      PRESTIGIOUS translate: prestigioso, prestigioso/sa...

    • Traditional

      PRESTIGIOUS translate: 有威望的,有聲望的,受尊敬的. Learn more in the...

  3. Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the adjective prestigious, which means having prestige or being honored. Find out how it evolved from a word for conjurer's tricks to one for esteem and respect.

  4. very much respected and admired, usually because of being important or of high quality: The car won some of the industry's most prestigious awards. The Harvard presidency is perhaps the most prestigious job in higher education.

  5. Prestigious definition: indicative of or conferring prestige. See examples of PRESTIGIOUS used in a sentence.

  6. Learn the meaning of prestigious, an adjective that describes something or someone respected and admired by people. See synonyms, pronunciation, word frequency, and usage examples from various sources.

  7. adjective. having an illustrious reputation; respected. “a prestigious author” synonyms: eminent, esteemed, honored. reputable. having a good reputation. adjective. exerting influence by reason of high status or prestige. “a prestigious professor at a prestigious university” synonyms: influential. having or exercising influence or power.

  8. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective prestigious, which means respected and admired as very important or of very high quality. See examples, synonyms and related words in the Oxford dictionary.