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prestigious

[ pre-stij-uhs, -stij-ee-uhs, -stee-juhs, -stee-jee-uhs ]

adjective

  1. indicative of or conferring prestige:

    the most prestigious address in town.

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  2. having a high reputation; honored; esteemed:

    a prestigious author.

    Synonyms: ,



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Other Word Forms

  • ·پidzܲ· adverb
  • ·پidzܲ·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of prestigious1

First recorded in 1540–50; from Latin پōܲ “full of tricks, deceitful,” from praestigi(ae) “juggler's tricks” ( prestige ) + -ōܲ -ous
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The shows are among a raft of new productions that were announced by the prestigious London venue's new artistic director Indhu Rubasingham on Tuesday.

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But while Manchester City have won two of the past six finals, it's been more than 60 years since Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest lifted the prestigious trophy.

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Ward emerged as the clear favourite for the prestigious honour in the weeks leading up to the three-day event in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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The White House has effectively extorted some of America’s most prestigious law firms to provide almost $1 billion in pro bono legal services to the Trump administration.

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After becoming the first Ivorian to pass the entrance exam to France's prestigious Polytechnique engineering school, he returned to Ivory Coast and took up politics.

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prestige pricingˈپdzܲ