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PRESTIGIOUSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.
Example:
he wanted to achieve power and prestige
Synonyms:
prestige; prestigiousness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("prestigiousness" is a kind of...):
standing (social or financial or professional status or reputation)
Derivation:
prestigious (having an illustrious reputation; respected)
