Meritorious
Meritorious adjective - Having sufficient worth or merit to receive one's honor, esteem, or reward.
Usage example: all agreed that the most meritorious science project had won the competition
Prime and meritorious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prime" instead an adjective "Meritorious".
Nearby Word: meritoriously
Prime
Prime adjective - Highest in rank or authority.
Meritorious and prime are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meritorious" instead an adjective "Prime".
Mutual synonyms
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