Synonyms for

Prestige

Verb / preˈsti:ʒ / Another word for prestige — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Synonyms & similar words

prestigiousness Status reputation standing prominence renown fame glory honor distinction eminence influence importance weight significance rank class caliber excellence superiority greatness.

Synonyms by register

Formal

eminence stature reputation standing

Informal

clout cachet street cred rep

Literary

renown luster aura

Antonyms

disgrace dishonor obscurity lowliness mediocrity unimportance insignificance

Common collocations

  • high prestige
  • gain prestige
  • lose prestige
  • prestige project
  • prestige car
  • international prestige
  • national prestige
  • social prestige

Word family

noun prestige
adjective prestigious

Usage note

Prestige refers to high respect or admiration, often due to success or importance. It is typically used in formal contexts and carries a positive connotation.

Example sentences

  1. 1. His family's prestige in the community opened doors for him.
  2. 2. The company's prestige suffered after the scandal.
  3. 3. Winning the tournament brought prestige to the team.
  4. 4. The prestige of the brand attracted many customers.
  5. 5. She pursued a career in medicine to gain prestige.

Quotes

  • 1. "Prestige is just another word for when people respect you because you're good at something." - Christopher Nolan
  • 2. "Prestige is the shadow of money and power." - Tom Wolfe
  • 3. "Prestige is the opinion of the rest of the world." - Charles de Gaulle

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