Found 3 items, similar to eminence.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: eminence
kedudukan tinggi
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: eminence
eminence
n 1: high status importance owing to marked superiority;
“a
scholar of great eminence” [syn:
distinction,
preeminence,
note]
2: a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a
muscle or ligament [syn:
tuberosity,
tubercle]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Eminence
Eminence
\Em"i*nence\, n. [L. eminentia, fr. eminens eminent:
cf. F. ['e]minence.]
1. That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a
height.
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Without either eminences or cavities. --Dryden.
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The temple of honor ought to be seated on an
eminence. --Burke.
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2. An elevated condition among men; a place or station above
men in general, either in rank, office, or celebrity;
social or moral loftiness; high rank; distinction;
preferment. --Milton.
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You 've too a woman's heart, which ever yet
Affected eminence, wealth, sovereignty. --Shak.
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3. A title of honor, especially applied to a cardinal in the
Roman Catholic Church.
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