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What is the difference between prestidigitator and prestige?

prestidigitator | prestige |

As nouns the difference between prestidigitator and prestige

is that prestidigitator is one who performs feats of prestidigitation, a sleight-of-hand artist, a magician while prestige is (obsolete) delusion; illusion; trick.

prestidigitator

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who performs feats of prestidigitation, a sleight-of-hand artist, a magician

    • Synonyms

    * magician

    Related terms

    * prestidigitation

    prestige

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Delusion; illusion; trick.
  • * :
    • The sophisms of infidelity, and the prestiges of imposture.
  • The quality of how good the reputation of something or someone is, how favourably something or someone is regarded.
    • Oxford has a university of very high prestige .

    Derived terms

    * covert prestige * overt prestige * prestigious

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