Synonyms for Preeminent

Synonyms for "preeminent" (125 found)

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Closest matches (25)

Adjective(3 words)

absolute acmatic all-absorbing apical arch ascendant authoritarian authoritative authorized autocratic banner capital cardinal central champion chief choice climacticclothed with authoritycock

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commanding competent

Strong matches (38)

Noun(2 words)

conquering eclipsing

consequential considerable consummate controlling crowning dominantduly constitutedeminence eminent empowered especialex officiofirst focal foremost governing great head headmost hegemonic

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hegemonistic highest imperative important incomparable influential leading magisterial main major master masterful maximal

Verb(1 words)

dominating

Adjective(2 words)

exemplar foremost

Related words (62)

maximum meridian meridional mighty momentous monocraticnumber oneofficial outstanding overmost overriding overruling paramount potent powerful predominant premier preponderant prestigious prevailing

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Adjective(3 words)

model paragon superior

Determiner(1 words)

most molecular-structure

Noun(4 words)

outshining overshadowing priority trumping

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

4 entries

benchmarkevaluative adjectivenotable examplequality adjective

More specific

6 entries

foremost exemplarforemost expertleading authorityoutstanding figureparadigm caseprime example

Collocations

6 entries

preeminent authoritypreeminent figurepreeminent positionpreeminent researcherpreeminent scholarpreeminent status

Inflections

2 entries

more preeminentmost preeminent

Derivations

2 entries

preeminence preeminently

similar

1 entries

superior

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Monge stood preeminent above his contemporaries.

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That impish man is a preeminent economist.

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Our progenitor was a preeminent rabbi in Lodz.

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China is still preeminent for its Goldfish, of which Pennant informs us that the most beautiful kinds, both for elegance of shape and richness of tinting, are taken in a small lake in the Province of Che-kyang.

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Preeminent