| Main Entry: |
eminent |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
very important; famous |
Synonyms: |
VIP,
august, big-gun, big-league, big-name, big-time, celeb,
celebrated, celebrious,
conspicuous,
distinguished,
dominant,
elevated, esteemed,
exalted, famed,
grand,
great,
high, high-ranking,
illustrious, leonine, lionlike,
lofty,
name,
noble,
notable,
noted,
noteworthy, of note,
outstanding, page-oner,
paramount,
preeminent,
prestigious,
prominent, redoubted,
renowned,
star,
superior, superstar,
well-known
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| Notes: |
if you mean 'famous' or 'superior,' you want eminent; if you mean 'impending, about to happen' that is imminent; and if you mean 'present, inherent,' your word is immanent |
Antonyms: |
disrespected, inferior, undistinguished, unimportant, unnotable
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