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eminent
01
higher or taller than the things or people nearby in a way that draws attention
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most eminent
Comparative
more eminent
gradable
Examples
The statue stood eminent above the square, visible from every corner.
02
having a position or quality that is noticeably great and respected
Examples
The eminent professor was widely respected for his contributions to physics.
