Prestigious (adjective)

  1. Having a high level of respect, admiration, or influence within a particular society or community.
  2. Having a high level of reputation or prestige.
  3. Being highly respected or admired.

Origin:

From prestige + -ous.

Examples:

  1. The university is prestigious.
  2. The company has a prestigious reputation.
  3. He is a prestigious professor.
  4. The award is prestigious and highly coveted.
  5. The school is prestigious and has a long history of excellence.
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