Found 3 items, similar to eminent.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: eminent
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: eminent
eminent
adj 1: (used of persons) standing above others in character or
attainment or reputation;
“our distinguished
professor”;
“an eminent scholar”;
“a great statesman”
[syn:
distinguished,
great]
2: standing above others in quality or position;
“people in
high places”;
“the high priest”;
“eminent members of the
community” [syn:
high]
3: having achieved eminence;
“an eminent physician”
4: of imposing height; especially standing out above others;
“an eminent peak”;
“lofty mountains”;
“the soaring spires
of the cathedral”;
“towering iceburgs” [syn:
lofty,
soaring,
towering]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Eminent
Eminent
\Em"i*nent\, a. [L. eminens, -entis, p. pr. of eminere
to stand out, be prominent; e out + minere (in comp.) to
project; of uncertain origin: cf. F. ['e]minent. Cf.
Menace.]
1. High; lofty; towering; prominent.
“A very eminent
promontory.” --Evelyn
[1913 Webster]
2. 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.
[1913 Webster]
Right of eminent domain. (Law) See under
Domain.
Syn: Lofty; elevated; exalted; conspicuous; prominent;
remarkable; distinguished; illustrious; famous;
celebrated; renowned; well-known. See
Distinguished.
[1913 Webster]