Definition of eminent

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Eminent (a.) 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..

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Chief :: Chief (a.) Principal or most eminent in any quality or action; most distinguished; having most influence; taking the lead; most important; as, the chief topic of conversation; the chief interest of man..
Passing :: Passing (a.) Exceeding; surpassing, eminent..
High :: High (superl.) Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual; preeminent; honorable; as, high aims, or motives..
Conspicuous :: Conspicuous (a.) Obvious to the mental eye; easily recognized; clearly defined; notable; prominent; eminent; distinguished; as, a conspicuous excellence, or fault..
Arch :: Arch (a.) Chief; eminent; greatest; principal.
Eminently :: Eminently (adv.) In an eminent manner; in a high degree; conspicuously; as, to be eminently learned..
Savant :: Savant (a.) A man of learning; one versed in literature or science; a person eminent for acquirements.
First :: First (a.) Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest; as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece..
Preeminently :: Preeminently (adv.) In a preeminent degree.
Eminent :: Eminent (a.) 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..
Only :: Only (a.) Hence, figuratively: Alone, by reason of superiority; preeminent; chief..
Shine :: Shine (v. i.) To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers; as, to shine in courts; to shine in conversation..
Monarch :: Monarch (a.) Superior to others; preeminent; supreme; ruling.
Signalize :: Signalize (a.) To make signal or eminent; to render distinguished from what is common; to distinguish.
Emphatically :: Emphatically (adv.) With emphasis; forcibly; in a striking manner or degree; preeminently.
Adonis :: Adonis (n.) A preeminently beautiful young man; a dandy.
Worthy :: Worthy (n.) A man of eminent worth or value; one distinguished for useful and estimable qualities; a person of conspicuous desert; -- much used in the plural; as, the worthies of the church; political worthies; military worthies..
Cardinal :: Cardinal (a.) Of fundamental importance; preeminent; superior; chief; principal.
Malebranchism :: Malebranchism (n.) The philosophical system of Malebranche, an eminent French metaphysician. The fundamental doctrine of his system is that the mind can not have knowledge of anything external to itself except in its relation to God..
Prince :: Prince (a.) The chief of any body of men; one at the head of a class or profession; one who is preeminent; as, a merchant prince; a prince of players..
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