Prestiged
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 simple past and past participle of prestige form-of, participle, past
- 1 Of high prestige.
"But, as if a curse attended all the enemies of the prestiged Napoleon, Kaminskoy was deranged in his intellects, and a few weeks after he betrayed such symptons^([sic]) of downright madness, that he was removed from the command which was then intrusted to the brave and skilful Beningsen—the hero of this, as Blucher had been of the recent Prussian campaign."
- 2 Of prestige. in-compounds
"[…] the pride of the Gazelle Magazine, on whose flaunting cover his name figured at the head of all contributors—[…] this high-prestiged Pierre—[…]"
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"But, as if a curse attended all the enemies of the prestiged Napoleon, Kaminskoy was deranged in his intellects, and a few weeks after he betrayed such symptons^([sic]) of downright madness, that he was removed from the command which was then intrusted to the brave and skilful Beningsen—the hero of this, as Blucher had been of the recent Prussian campaign."
Etymology
From prestige + -ed.
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