Prestigious and Worthy

Prestigious

Prestigious adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Usage example: a nutritional study that has been published by a prestigious medical journal

Worthy and prestigious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worthy" instead an adjective "Prestigious".

Nearby Word: prestige

Worthy

Worthy adjective - Having sufficient worth or merit to receive one's honor, esteem, or reward.

Prestigious and worthy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prestigious" instead an adjective "Worthy".

Nearby Words: worthless, worth, worthiness, worthily, Worthing

Both words in one sentence

  • Not very studious, not from a prestigious family, and certainly not given to following the etiquette of high society, she constantly struggles to prove to Equestria and herself that she is worthy of being Celestia's student.
  • For her heroics, Neerja became the youngest person to receive the esteemed Ashok Chakra Award (India's most prestigious gallantry award for bravery during peace time) and her parents sent up trust that presents two awards a year to worthy applicants.
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