Synonyms for prize
Grammar : Adj, noun, verb |
Spell : prahyz |
Phonetic Transcription : praɪz |
Top 10 synonyms for prize Other synonyms for the word prize
- acquirement
- acquisition
- aim
- ambition
- apprize
- award-winning
- blue ribbon
- cake
- capture
- carrot
- champion
- choice
- conquest
- count
- cream
- decoration
- desire
- elite
- enshrine
- esteem
- fat
- feather in cap
- first place
- first-class
- first-rate
- flower
- gain
- gold
- gold star
- gravy
- guard
- guerdon
- haul
- hold dear
- honor
- hope
- inducement
- jackpot
- laurel
- loot
- medal
- meed
- outstanding
- payoff
- pick
- pickings
- pillage
- plum
- plunder
- possession
- premium
- pride
- prime
- privilege
- purse
- rate
- recompense
- regard highly
- requital
- reward
- scholarship
- set store by
- spoil
- spoils
- stakes
- strokes
- swag
- title
- top
- topnotch
- treasure
- trophy
- windfall
- winning
Définition of prize
Origin :- "reward," prise (c.1300 in this sense), from Old French pris "price, value, worth; reward" (see price (n.)). As an adjective, "worthy of a prize," from 1803. The spelling with -z- is from late 16c. Prize-fighter is from 1703; prize-fight from 1730 (prize-fighter from 1785).
- adj best
- noun award, winnings
- noun goal; best
- verb value highly
- The prize was bestowed on him who ran the course without extinguishing his torch.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- I would rather gain one prize from the Choragus, than ten from the Gymnasiarch.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- Rather gain one prize from the Choragus than ten from the Gymnasiarch.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- I have been deeply puzzled and much perturbed over this prize contest.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- Tibbets and Wilson had gone with their old prize, and anything but a prize did she prove to me.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- Even more, sir, I prize the hope that Daisy will share it with me--as my wife!
- Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
- Morella has cast me off, and I hate him, and wish to escape from him and rob him of his prize.
- Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
- Steve exclaimed, in a chagrined voice, as he stared at his prize.
- Extract from : « With Trapper Jim in the North Woods » by Lawrence J. Leslie
- How are we going to prize things if nobody tells us anything about them?
- Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
- They were all eager to claim the prize, but only three persisted.
- Extract from : « Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew » by Josephine Preston Peabody
Antonyms for prize
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