English

Detailed Synonyms for prize in English

prize:

prize [the ~] noun

  1. the prize
    – something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery 1
    the prize
    – something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery 1
    • prize [the ~] noun
      • the prize was a free trip to Europe1
  2. the prize
    – something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery 1
    the award; the prize; the prise
    – something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery 1
    • award [the ~] noun
    • prize [the ~] noun, American
      • the prize was a free trip to Europe1
    • prise [the ~] noun, British
  3. the prize
    – something given as a token of victory 1
    the prize; the trophy; the prise
    – something given as a token of victory 1
  4. the prize
    – goods or money obtained illegally 1
    the loot; the prize; the booty; the swag; the pillage; the plunder; the prise; the dirty money
    – goods or money obtained illegally 1

prize American

  1. prize
    – of superior grade 1
    prize
    – of superior grade 1
    • prize American
      • prize carnations1

prize adj, American

  1. prize
    – of superior grade 1
    prime; quality; choice; prize; select; prise
    – of superior grade 1

to prize verb, American (prizes, prized, prizing)

  1. to prize
    – regard highly; think much of 1
    to value; to esteem; to respect; to prize; prise
    – regard highly; think much of 1
    • value verb (values, valued, valueing)
    • esteem verb (esteems, esteemed, esteeming)
    • respect verb (respects, respected, respecting)
      • I respect his judgement1
    • prize verb, American (prizes, prized, prizing)
      • We prize his creativity1
    • prise verb, British
  2. to prize
    – to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open 1
    to lever; to prize; to pry; prise; jimmy
    – to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open 1
    • lever verb (levers, levered, levering)
    • prize verb, American (prizes, prized, prizing)
    • pry verb (pries, pried, prying)
      • Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail1
    • prise verb, British
    • jimmy verb
  3. to prize
    – of superior grade 1
    to prize
    – of superior grade 1
    • prize verb, American (prizes, prized, prizing)
      • prize carnations1
    to pry; prise
    – make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry 1
    • pry verb (pries, pried, prying)
      • They pried the information out of him1
    • prise verb, British
  4. to prize
    – hold dear 1
    to value; appreciate; treasure; to prize; prise
    – hold dear 1
    • value verb (values, valued, valueing)
    • appreciate verb
    • treasure verb
    • prize verb, American (prizes, prized, prizing)
      • I prize these old photographs1
    • prise verb, British

Conjugations for prize:

present
  1. prize
  2. prize
  3. prizes
  4. prize
  5. prize
  6. prize
simple past
  1. prized
  2. prized
  3. prized
  4. prized
  5. prized
  6. prized
present perfect
  1. have prized
  2. have prized
  3. has prized
  4. have prized
  5. have prized
  6. have prized
past continuous
  1. was prizing
  2. were prizing
  3. was prizing
  4. were prizing
  5. were prizing
  6. were prizing
future
  1. shall prize
  2. will prize
  3. will prize
  4. shall prize
  5. will prize
  6. will prize
continuous present
  1. am prizing
  2. are prizing
  3. is prizing
  4. are prizing
  5. are prizing
  6. are prizing
subjunctive
  1. be prized
  2. be prized
  3. be prized
  4. be prized
  5. be prized
  6. be prized
diverse
  1. prize!
  2. let's prize!
  3. prized
  4. prizing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "prize":

  1. of superior grade1
    • prize carnations1
  2. something given as a token of victory1
  3. goods or money obtained illegally1
  4. something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery1
    • the prize was a free trip to Europe1
  5. regard highly; think much of1
    • We prize his creativity1
  6. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open1
  7. hold dear1
    • I prize these old photographs1

Related Synonyms for prize