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prestigiousness

prestigiousness

7.9
A quality of being respected and admired because of success, power, or money
  • noun
  • /prɛˈstɪdʒəsnəs/
translation icon : prestigio
  • The prestigiousness of the award made it highly sought after among artists.

Examples

  • She was drawn to the prestigiousness of the university and its distinguished faculty.

  • Companies often use the prestigiousness of their brand to attract top-level clients.

  • The prestigiousness of the university attracts many applicants.

  • Her prestigiousness in the field of science is widely recognized.

  • The prestigiousness of the university greatly enhances its appeal to prospective students.

  • Many professionals seek jobs that offer them a sense of prestigiousness and influence in their field.

  • Winning the competition added to the prestigiousness of the organization and drew public interest.

Synonyms

greatness
vsprestigiousness
165 3.5

The quality of being very important and admired for skill or achievements

points to respect earned through success influence or wealth rather than sheer importance
prestige
vsprestigiousness
62 5.1

High respect and admiration that people give for success or power

is the longer abstract noun form often used in analysis
stature
vsprestigiousness
53 5.9

The respect and importance someone or something has because of their success

covers the general quality of being admired beyond just achieved reputation
cachet
vsprestigiousness
  • Formal
11 8.7

A sign that makes someone or something seem more respected and important

refers to the actual quality of being respected rather than the marking sign
renown
vsprestigiousness
9 5.5

Wide fame and respect for someone's work or good qualities

emphasizes respect because of success rather than wide public fame
repute
vsprestigiousness
8 6.7

The opinion people have of someone, often about how respected they are

means respect earned by success influence or wealth rather than public opinion
preeminence
vsprestigiousness
4 7.9

Being better than others in an area, like skill or success

focuses on being respected for success influence or wealth not only superiority
eminence
vsprestigiousness
  • Formal
4 7.9

High respect for a person because of their work in a field

applies more broadly to respect from success influence or wealth
high status
vsprestigiousness
3 4.4

A position of respect and importance in society or at work

is about the underlying quality of being respected from success or influence
high standing
vsprestigiousness
2 4.3

A respected place in a group because people admire you

describes the general quality of being admired beyond local group reputation
reputability
vsprestigiousness
1 6.6

A quality of being respected and trusted by many people

highlights respected status due to success influence or wealth rather than reputation alone
authoritativeness
vsprestigiousness
1 7.2

A quality of being respected and trusted so people accept your decisions

relates instead to admiration for success influence or wealth not trust or command
illustriousness
vsprestigiousness
  • Formal
8.6

Great fame and respect for doing important work

focuses more on respect from achievement or influence than on fame
venerability
vsprestigiousness
  • Formal
8.7

Being worthy of deep respect and honour

emphasizes admired status from success influence or wealth rather than reverent worthiness

Antonyms

21 7.6

Being known for something very bad or shameful

6 7.6

A bad reputation that makes people think less of a person or group

How Prestigious

prestigiousness
7.9
renown
9 5.5
prestige
62 5.1
reputation
919 3.0
recognition
141 3.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

prestigiousness = prestigious (transparent) = prestige + ous + ness

Standard noun formation from the adjective 'prestigious' indicating the quality or state of being prestigious.

Etymology

Prestigiousness comes from the word prestige, which means a strong reputation or an impressive quality that makes people admire someone—think of a famous university's prestige that wins respect. So, prestigiousness is the quality of being 'respected' or 'admired' because of success, influence, or wealth.