eminent — meaning in English
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English meaning
- distinguished adjective Well-known and respected because of notable achievements.
- eminent adj Famous and respected, especially in a particular profession.
- passing adjective Lasting only briefly; temporary.
Senses
eminent is used for these senses in English:
- distinguished celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
- eminent Noteworthy, remarkable, great.
- passing (now, _, rare, literary) Pre-eminent, excellent, extreme. [from 14th c.]
distinguished — full definition
- adjective Well-known and respected because of notable achievements.
- adjective Having a dignified, impressive appearance or manner.
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