prestige

Meaning

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

Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something based on their achievements or quality.

Example Sentences

The university has gained international prestige for its research.

Winning the award gave the company international prestige.

Example Expressions

prestige project

Synonyms

Reputation, Honor, Status, reputation, status, honor, distinction, influence

Entry 1

Reputation, Honor, Status

Entry 2

reputation, status, honor, distinction, influence

Antonyms

Disgrace, Dishonor, Insignificance, disgrace, dishonor, obscurity

Entry 1

Disgrace, Dishonor, Insignificance

Entry 2

disgrace, dishonor, obscurity

Collocations

high prestige, social prestige, gain prestige, prestige project