He won eminence as a scientist.
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Eminence
/ˈɛmɪnəns/
Synonyms for "eminence" (208 found)
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elevationembossmenteminentenchantmentesteemetherexaltationexaltedexcellenceexcrescenceexcrescencyextrusionfamefamedfamousnessfavorforcegibbositygibbousnessglory
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good feelinggrandeurgreatgreatnesshauteurheavenheavensheightheighthheightsheroismhigh mightinesshigh reliefhighnessholdhonorillustriousillustriousnessimportanceimportantincidental powerinfluenceinfluentialityinfluentialnessinsinuationkudosladyleaderleadershipleverageliftlionloftinessloftylordlordshiplow reliefluminary
Noun(4 words)
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magnanimitymagnetismmajestymarkmasterymemorabilitymiladymilordmomentmountainnabobnamenobilitynoblenotabilitynotablenotenoteworthinessolympian heightsoutstandingness
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peakperpendicular distancepersonagepersonalitypersuasionpotencypowerprecedencepredominancepreeminencepreeminentpreponderanceprepotencypressureprestigepriorityprojectionprominenceprominentprotrusionprotuberanceprotuberancypurchasequalityraiserankreignreliefremarkablenessrenownrenownedreputationreputeriserising groundrulesaliencesalientsaysenioritysignificanceskystandingstaturestatussteepstratospheresuasionsublimitysubtle influencesuggestionsupereminencesuperioritysupremacyswaytallnesstoploftinesstuberositytuberousnessupper handuprisevantage groundvantage pointvipweightweightinesswell-knownwhip handzenith
Noun(15 words)
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6 entriesHis Eminenceacademic eminenceartistic eminencegeographic eminencepolitical eminencescientific eminence
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8 total sentences available.
She figured as a gray eminence.
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The positions of eminence and authority in Congress are allotted in accordance with length of service, regardless of quality. Superficial observers have long criticized the United States for making a fetish of youth. This is unfair. Uniquely among modern organs of public and private administration, its national legislature rewards senility.
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He reined up his horse on the top of a gentle eminence, from which he observed the busy and gay scene beneath him.
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