prize
English Thesaurus
1. something given as a token of victory (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | apple of discord, |
| definition | : | (classical mythology) a golden apple thrown into a banquet of the gods by Eris (goddess of discord--who had not been invited); the apple had `for the fairest' written on it and Hera and Athena and Aphrodite all claimed it; when Paris (prince of Troy) awarded it to Aphrodite it began a chain of events that led to the Trojan War (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | booby prize, |
| definition | : | a prize given to one who finishes last in a contest (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bronze medal, |
| definition | : | a trophy made of bronze (or having the appearance of bronze) that is usually awarded for winning third place in a competition (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cup, loving cup, |
| definition | : | a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | gold medal, |
| definition | : | a trophy made of gold (or having the appearance of gold) that is usually awarded for winning first place in a competition (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | silver, silver medal, |
| definition | : | a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition (noun.artifact) |
2. goods or money obtained illegally (noun.possession)
| hypernym | : | stolen property, |
| definition | : | property that has been stolen (noun.possession) |
| part holonym | : | cut, |
| definition | : | a share of the profits (noun.possession) |
3. something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery (noun.possession)
| hypernym | : | gift, |
| definition | : | something acquired without compensation (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | scholarship, |
| definition | : | financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | fellowship, |
| definition | : | money granted (by a university or foundation or other agency) for advanced study or research (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | gratuity, |
| definition | : | an award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | door prize, |
| definition | : | tickets are passed out at the entrance to a dance or party or other social function and a prize is awarded to the holder of the winning ticket (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | jackpot, |
| definition | : | any outstanding award (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | prize money, |
| definition | : | any money given as a prize (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | premium, |
| definition | : | a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc. (noun.possession) |
4. regard highly; think much of (verb.cognition)
| hyponym | : | fear, revere, reverence, venerate, |
| definition | : | regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of (verb.emotion) |
5. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | open, open up, |
| definition | : | cause to open or to become open (verb.contact) |
| entail | : | loose, loosen, |
| definition | : | make loose or looser (verb.change) |
6. hold dear (verb.possession)
| hyponym | : | do justice, |
| definition | : | show due and full appreciation (verb.cognition) |
7. of superior grade (adj.all)
| similar | : | superior, |
| definition | : | of high or superior quality or performance (adj.all) |
8. goods or money obtained illegally (noun.possession)
| derivation | : | plunder, sack, |
| definition | : | plunder (a town) after capture (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | loot, plunder, |
| definition | : | take illegally; of intellectual property (verb.possession) |
9. something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery (noun.possession)
| derivation | : | award, present, |
| definition | : | give, especially as an honor or reward (verb.possession) |
10. regard highly; think much of (verb.cognition)
| antonym | : | disesteem, disrespect, |
| definition | : | have little or no respect for; hold in contempt (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | deference, respect, |
| definition | : | a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | value, |
| definition | : | an ideal accepted by some individual or group (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | esteem, regard, respect, |
| definition | : | an attitude of admiration or esteem (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | admiration, esteem, |
| definition | : | a feeling of delighted approval and liking (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | respecter, |
| definition | : | a person who respects someone or something; usually used in the negative (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | esteem, regard, respect, |
| definition | : | the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | valuable, worthful, |
| definition | : | having worth or merit or value (adj.all) |
11. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | jemmy, jimmy, |
| definition | : | a short crowbar (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | lever, |
| definition | : | a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | lever, |
| definition | : | a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | leverage, purchase, |
| definition | : | the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever (noun.phenomenon) |
12. hold dear (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | treasure, |
| definition | : | any possession that is highly valued by its owner (noun.possession) |
| derivation | : | appreciative, |
| definition | : | having or showing appreciation or a favorable critical judgment or opinion (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | valuable, |
| definition | : | having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | valuable, worthful, |
| definition | : | having worth or merit or value (adj.all) |
13. of superior grade (adj.all)
| derivation | : | choiceness, fineness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being very good indeed (noun.attribute) |
14. goods or money obtained illegally (noun.possession)
| derivation | : | plunder, sack, |
| definition | : | plunder (a town) after capture (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | loot, plunder, |
| definition | : | take illegally; of intellectual property (verb.possession) |
15. something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery (noun.possession)
| derivation | : | award, present, |
| definition | : | give, especially as an honor or reward (verb.possession) |
16. regard highly; think much of (verb.cognition)
| antonym | : | disesteem, disrespect, |
| definition | : | have little or no respect for; hold in contempt (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | deference, respect, |
| definition | : | a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | value, |
| definition | : | an ideal accepted by some individual or group (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | esteem, regard, respect, |
| definition | : | an attitude of admiration or esteem (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | admiration, esteem, |
| definition | : | a feeling of delighted approval and liking (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | respecter, |
| definition | : | a person who respects someone or something; usually used in the negative (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | esteem, regard, respect, |
| definition | : | the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | valuable, worthful, |
| definition | : | having worth or merit or value (adj.all) |
17. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | jemmy, jimmy, |
| definition | : | a short crowbar (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | lever, |
| definition | : | a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | lever, |
| definition | : | a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | leverage, purchase, |
| definition | : | the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever (noun.phenomenon) |
18. hold dear (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | treasure, |
| definition | : | any possession that is highly valued by its owner (noun.possession) |
| derivation | : | appreciative, |
| definition | : | having or showing appreciation or a favorable critical judgment or opinion (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | valuable, |
| definition | : | having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | valuable, worthful, |
| definition | : | having worth or merit or value (adj.all) |
19. of superior grade (adj.all)
| derivation | : | choiceness, fineness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being very good indeed (noun.attribute) |
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