Highest
Highest adjective - Coming before all others in importance.
Usage example: the highest official in the land
Prestigious and highest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prestigious" instead an adjective "Highest".
Prestigious
Prestigious adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Highest and prestigious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Highest" instead an adjective "Prestigious".
Nearby Word: prestige
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Many of the most famous and prestigious awards have become bywords for the highest achievement in the relevant field, or even in any field.
Source: Artistic License Awards -
Due largely to their popularity, receiving an Oscar is incredibly prestigious; it's generally considered the highest honor one can receive for filmmaking.
Source: Useful Notes / Academy Award -
The classes are alphabetical ("B" class is higher than "C" class, with "A" class higher than that), except for the highest, "S" class — which cannot be earned by normal means, but is only available to winners of the prestigious Royal Cup tournament.
Source: Anime / Zoids: New Century
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