HyperDic: eminent

English > 2 senses of the word eminent:
ADJECTIVEalleminent, highstanding above others in quality or position
alleminent, lofty, soaring, toweringof imposing height / height
eminent > pronunciation
Soundseh'mahnahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > eminent: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningstanding above others in quality or position.
Example "eminent members of the community"
Synonymhigh
BroadersuperiorOf or characteristic of high rank or importance
Spanishalto, elevado, eminente, sumo, supremo
Catalanalt, eminent, summe, suprem
Nounseminencehigh status importance owing to marked superiority
Adverbseminentlyin an eminent manner
English > eminent: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningOf imposing height / height; especially standing out above others.
Example"an eminent peak"
Synonymslofty, soaring, towering
Broaderhigh(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like 'knee-high')
Spanishalto, elevado, eminente, largo
Catalanalt, elevat, eminent, llarg

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