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Definition/Meaning

(adjective)

having a good reputation and a high status, inviting great respect, honor, and admiration;

e.g. Our study was published in a prestigious journal of psychiatry.

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Similar Words

Astral

Distinguished

Eminent

Esteemed

Estimable

High-level

High-powered

Illustrious

Luminous

Noble

Notable

Noteworthy

Outstanding

Preeminent

Redoubtable

Reputable

Reputed

Respectable

Seminal

Signal

Star

Superior

Worthwhile

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Opposite Words

Discreditable

Disgraceful

Dishonorable

Disreputable

Fiddling

Foolish

Frivolous

Fry

Here

Ignominious

Incidental

Inconsequential

Inconsiderable

Infamous

Inferior

Insignificant

Least

Little

Louche

Mediocre

Minor

Nameless

Negligible

Neither

Nickel-and-dime

Nor

Notorious

Nugatory

Obscure

One-horse

Opprobrious

Seamy

Seedy

Shadowy

Shady

Shameful

Shoddy

Shy

Slight

Small

Small-fry

Small-time

There

Trifling

Trivial

Uncelebrated

Undistinguished

Unimportant

Unknown

Unpopular

Unrecognizable

Unrecognized

Unsung

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Related Words

Arch

Archer

Big

Big name

Capital

Cardinal

Celebrated

Central

Chief

Consequential

Creditable

Distinguished

Dominant

Earth-shattering

Earthshaking

Eventful

Exalted

Famed

Famous

First

Foremost

Glorious

Good

Grand

Great

Heavy-duty

Historic

Honorable

Illustrious

Important

Infamous

Influential

Key

Leading

Main

Major

Master

Material

Meaningful

Mighty

Momentous

Monumental

Much

Notable

Noted

Notorious

Numero uno

Overbearing

Overmastering

Overriding

Paramount

Potent

Powerful

Praiseworthy

Predominant

Preeminent

Premier

Primal

Primary

Principal

Prior

Prominent

Puissant

Redoubtable

Renowned

Reputable

Significant

Sovereign

Star

Strong

Substantial

Supreme

Tectonic

Venerable

Visible

Weighty

Well-known

Worthy

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