Eminent

//ˈɛmɪnənt//

Synonyms for "eminent" (230 found)

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Closest matches (46)

Strong matches (69)

Related words (115)

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Translations

75 translations across 28 languages.

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Ancient Greek

4 entries
  • ἔξοχος adj (remarkable, great)
  • ἔξοχος adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • ὑπέροχος adj (remarkable, great)
  • ὑπέροχος adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Arabic

1 entries
  • بَارِز adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • виден adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • знаменит adj (remarkable, great)
  • изтъкнат adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Catalan

2 entries
  • eminent adj (remarkable, great)
  • eminent adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 杰出的 adj (remarkable, great)

Czech

2 entries
  • znamenitý adj (remarkable, great)
  • znamenitý adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Dutch

2 entries
  • eminent adj (remarkable, great)
  • voortreffelijk adj (remarkable, great)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • eminenta adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

French

2 entries
  • remarquable adj (remarkable, great)
  • éminent adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

German

2 entries
  • angesehen adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • ausgesprochen adj (remarkable, great)

Greek

4 entries
  • έξοχος adj (remarkable, great)
  • διακεκριμένος adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • διαπρεπής adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • εξέχων adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Hindi

3 entries
  • उत्कृष्ट adj (remarkable, great)
  • उत्कृष्ट adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • श्रेष्ठ adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Italian

1 entries
  • eminente adj (remarkable, great)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 傑出した adj (remarkable, great)
  • 著名な adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Latin

2 entries
  • ēgregius adj (remarkable, great)
  • ēminens adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Latvian

4 entries
  • izcils adj (remarkable, great)
  • izcils adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • redzams adj (remarkable, great)
  • redzams adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • истакнат adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • познат adj (remarkable, great)

Manx

1 entries
  • ard-ennymagh adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Māori

3 entries
  • kōhure adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • taiea adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • taumata rau adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Norman

1 entries
  • notabl'ye adj (remarkable, great)

Old English

1 entries
  • æþele adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Polish

4 entries
  • eminentny adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • wspaniały adj (remarkable, great)
  • znaczący adj (remarkable, great)
  • znakomity adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • eminente adj (remarkable, great)
  • eminente adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Russian

4 entries
  • ви́дный adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • выдаю́щийся adj (remarkable, great)
  • выдаю́щийся adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • знамени́тый adj (remarkable, great)

Spanish

4 entries
  • egregio adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • eminente adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • esclarecido adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • excelso adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Thai

2 entries
  • ที่มีชื่อ adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • มีชื่อเสียง adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Turkish

2 entries
  • dikkate değer adj (remarkable, great)
  • seçkin adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • видатний adj (remarkable, great)
  • видатний adj (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy)
  • визначний adj (remarkable, great)
  • знаменитий adj (remarkable, great)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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Picasso is an eminent painter.

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The monument was erected in honor of the eminent philosopher.

Source: tatoeba (45086)

An immense monument was erected in honor of the eminent philosopher.

Source: tatoeba (45088)

Mr Smith is an eminent violinist.

Source: tatoeba (51539)

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