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Eminent

/ ˈemʌnʌnt / Another word for eminent — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Synonyms & similar words

lofty soaring towering high

Synonyms by register

Formal

distinguished prominent renowned illustrious

Informal

well-known big-name top-notch standout

Literary

venerable august lofty

Antonyms

unknown obscure unimportant insignificant minor common ordinary lowly

Common collocations

  • eminent domain
  • eminent scientist
  • eminent scholar
  • eminent position
  • eminent danger
  • eminent personage
  • eminent figure

Word family

noun eminence
adverb eminently

Usage note

Eminent is typically used to describe people or things that are highly respected and well-known within a particular field. It carries a connotation of high status and achievement.

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