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 Definitions of Eminent  [ˈɛm ə nənt]  

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Definition of 'Eminent' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) eminent
high in station, rank, or repute; distinguished.

2.  eminent
greatest; utmost:
eminent fairness.

3.  eminent
lofty; high.

4.  eminent
prominent; jutting:
an eminent nose.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME (< AF) < L ēminent-, s. of ēminēns outstanding)

Definition of 'Eminent' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) eminent, high
standing above others in quality or position
"people in high places"; "the high priest"; "eminent members of the community"

2. (adj) eminent, lofty, soaring, towering
of imposing height; especially standing out above others
"an eminent peak"; "lofty mountains"; "the soaring spires of the cathedral"; "towering icebergs"


Definition of 'Eminent' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Eminent
high; lofty; towering; prominent

2. (adj) Eminent
being, metaphorically, above others, whether by birth, high station, merit, or virtue; high in public estimation; distinguished; conspicuous; as, an eminent station; an eminent historian, statements, statesman, or saint


Translation of 'Eminent' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: outstanding; distinguished; famous
an eminent lawyer.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: uitstekend Arabic flag Arabic: بارِز، مُتَفَوِّق Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изтъкнат
Brazilian flag Brazilian: eminente Czech flag Czech: vynikající German flag German: bedeutend
Danish flag Danish: fremtrædende; fremragende Greek flag Greek: διαπρεπής Spanish flag Spanish: eminente
Estonian flag Estonian: väljapaistev Farsi flag Farsi: برجسته؛ ممتاز Finnish flag Finnish: arvostettu
French flag French: éminent Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְפוּרסָם Hindi flag Hindi: उत्कृष्ट
Croatian flag Croatian: istaknut, ugledan Hungarian flag Hungarian: kiemelkedő Indonesian flag Indonesian: terkemuka
Icelandic flag Icelandic: mikils metinn,áberandi, f Italian flag Italian: eminente Japanese flag Japanese: 著名な
Korean flag Korean: 탁월한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: garsus,įžymus, iškilus Latvian flag Latvian: izcils; ievērojams
Malay flag Malay: bagus Dutch flag Dutch: eminent Norwegian flag Norwegian: framstående, fremragende,
Polish flag Polish: wybitny Persian flag Persian: برجسته؛ ممتاز Pashto flag Pashto: لوړ، جګ، مهم،غوره څرګند،
Portuguese flag Portuguese: eminente. Romanian flag Romanian: emi­nent Russian flag Russian: знаменитый
Slovak flag Slovak: vynikajúci Slovenian flag Slovenian: ugleden Serbian flag Serbian: slavan
Swedish flag Swedish: framstående, utomordentli Thai flag Thai: ที่เด่น Turkish flag Turkish: tanınmış
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 卓越的,傑出的,顯赫的, 著名的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: видатний, знаменитий Urdu flag Urdu: ممتاز
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: xuất chúng Chinese flag Chinese: 卓越的,显赫的,著名的

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