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- Dictionaryprestigious/prɛˈstɪdʒəs/
adjective
- 1. inspiring respect and admiration; having high status: "a prestigious academic post" Similar Opposite
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PRESTIGIOUS definition: 1. very much respected and admired, usually because of being important: 2. very much respected and…. Learn more.
prestigious: 1 adj having an illustrious reputation; respected “a prestigious author” Synonyms: eminent , esteemed , honored reputable having a good reputation adj exerting influence by reason of high status or prestige “a prestigious professor at a prestigious university” Synonyms: influential having or exercising influence or power
prestigious: [adjective] of, relating to, or marked by illusion, conjuring, or trickery.
PRESTIGIOUS meaning: 1. very much respected and admired, usually because of being important: 2. very much respected and…. Learn more.
Prestigious definition: indicative of or conferring prestige. See examples of PRESTIGIOUS used in a sentence.
2 meanings: 1. having status or glamour; impressive or influential 2. rare characterized by or using deceit, cunning, or.... Click for more definitions.
respected and admired as very important or of very high quality. a prestigious award; a highly prestigious university; My parents wanted me to go to a more prestigious university. the city’s most prestigious and exclusive hotel
2. prestigious - exerting influence by reason of high status or prestige; "a prestigious professor at a prestigious university"
Prestigious definition: Having prestige; esteemed. Origin of Prestigious Attested since the 1540s; borrowing from Latin praestigiosus ("full of tricks"), praestigiae (“juggler's tricks" ), possibly an alteration of praestringō (“to blindfold, to dazzle" ), from prae-(“before" ) with stringō (“to bind or tie" ). From Wiktionary
prestigious meaning, definition, what is prestigious: admired as one of the best and most impo...: Learn more.
