prestige.
The quality of how good the reputation of something or someone is, how favourably something or someone is regarded.
Meaning & usage
The quality of how good the reputation of something or someone is, how favourably something or someone is regarded.
Oxford has a university of very high prestige.
Delusion; illusion; trick.
The act of starting over at an earlier point in a video game with some type of bonus or reward.
A level, rank, or tier corresponding to prestige.
Where this word comes from
From French prestige (“illusion, fascination, enchantment, prestige”), from Latin praestīgium (“a delusion, an illusion”). Despite the phonetic similarities and the old meaning of “delusion, illusion, trick”, the word has a different root than prestidigitator (“conjurer”) and prestidigitation.
Regarded as relatively prestigious; often, considered the standard language or language variety, or a part of such a variety.
Where this word comes from
From French prestige (“illusion, fascination, enchantment, prestige”), from Latin praestīgium (“a delusion, an illusion”). Despite the phonetic similarities and the old meaning of “delusion, illusion, trick”, the word has a different root than prestidigitator (“conjurer”) and prestidigitation.
To start over at an earlier point in a video game with some type of bonus or reward.
To start (something) over at an earlier point in a video game with some type of bonus or reward.
Where this word comes from
From French prestige (“illusion, fascination, enchantment, prestige”), from Latin praestīgium (“a delusion, an illusion”). Despite the phonetic similarities and the old meaning of “delusion, illusion, trick”, the word has a different root than prestidigitator (“conjurer”) and prestidigitation.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.