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adjective. us / ˈem·ə·nənt / eminent adjective (FAMOUS) Add to word list. famous and important: The commission consisted of fifteen eminent political figures. eminent adjective (NOTICEABLE) noticeable or worth remarking on, or very great: This shows eminent good sense.
1. : exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent. 2. : standing out so as to be readily perceived or noted : conspicuous. 3. : jutting out : projecting. Did you know? On Imminent and Eminent.
adjective. us / ˈem.ə.nənt / uk / ˈem.ɪ.nənt /. Add to word list. C2. famous, respected, or important: an eminent historian. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having great effect or influence. important It was one of the most important legal cases of the century.
An eminent person is well-known and respected, especially because they are good at their profession.
Definition of eminent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Anyone highly regarded or prominent is eminent. Eminent people are very successful at their jobs. If you’ve heard of Neil deGrasse Tyson, it’s probably because he’s an eminent astrophysicist. Every field has eminent — impressive, famous, or accomplished — people.
Eminent means high in station, rank, or reputation. Its noun form, eminence, refers to a position of superiority, high rank or status, or fame. Someone who is eminent is prominent or distinguished in some way, especially within a particular field. The word is often associated with scholars.
eminent / ˈ ɛmɪnənt/ adjective. Britannica Dictionary definition of EMINENT. [more eminent; most eminent] : successful, well-known and respected. an eminent physician. Do not confuse eminent with imminent.
famous, respected, or important: an eminent historian. eminence. noun [ U ] uk / ˈemɪnəns / us. See also. pre-eminent. (Definition of eminent from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of eminent. in Chinese (Traditional) 顯赫的, 卓越的, 著名的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 显赫的, 卓越的, 著名的… See more. in Spanish.
What does the adjective eminent mean? There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective eminent , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
