🏆prestige

noun
/prɛˈstiːʒ/

Meaning

Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something based on their achievements or quality.
Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality.

Example Sentences

Winning the award gave the company international prestige.

The university has gained international prestige for its research.

Example Expressions

prestige project

Synonyms

reputation, status, honor, distinction, influence, Reputation, Honor, Status
Entry 1
reputation, status, honor, distinction, influence
Entry 2
Reputation, Honor, Status

Antonyms

disgrace, dishonor, obscurity, Disgrace, Dishonor, Insignificance
Entry 1
disgrace, dishonor, obscurity
Entry 2
Disgrace, Dishonor, Insignificance

Collocations

high prestige, social prestige, gain prestige, prestige project

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