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11prestigious — [[t]prestɪ̱ʤəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A prestigious institution, job, or activity is respected and admired by people. It s one of the best equipped and most prestigious schools in the country. Syn: reputable …
12prestigious — adjective admired as one of the best and most important: a prestigious job | a prestigious award …
13prestigious — adjective 1) prestigious journals Syn: reputable, distinguished, respected, esteemed, eminent, august, highly regarded, well thought of, acclaimed, authoritative, celebrated, illustrious, leading, renowned Ant …
14prestigious — pres•tig•ious [[t]prɛˈstɪdʒ əs, ˈstɪdʒ i əs, ˈsti dʒəs, ˈsti dʒi əs[/t]] adj. 1) cvb indicative of or conferring prestige: a prestigious address[/ex] 2) having a high reputation: a prestigious university[/ex] pres•tig′ious•ly, adv …
15prestigious — adjective Of high prestige. She has a prestigious job with an international organization …
16prestigious — pres|ti|gious [ pre stidʒəs ] adjective admired and respected by people: a prestigious school/institution/literary prize …
17prestigious — expensive Originally it meant concerned only with juggling, or prestidigitation, but now used as conferring prestige: City of London s most prestigious fullyserviced apartment block. {Times, May 1981, but not referring to Buckingham… …
18prestigious — UK [preˈstɪdʒəs] / US [preˈstɪdʒəs] adjective admired and respected by people a prestigious school/institution/literary prize …
19prestigious — /prɛsˈtɪdʒəs/ (say pres tijuhs), / ˈtidʒəs/ (say teejuhs) adjective having or conferring prestige, high status, or glamour; inspiring respect or admiration: a prestigious job. –prestigiously, adverb –prestigiousness, noun …
20prestigious — prestige ► NOUN ▪ respect and admiration attracted through a perception of high achievements or quality. DERIVATIVES prestigious adjective. ORIGIN French, illusion, glamour …
