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Adjective eminent has 4 senses
- distinguished, eminent, great - (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation; "our distinguished professor"; "an eminent scholar"; "a great statesman"
Antonym: unimportant (indirect, via important)
- eminent, high - standing above others in quality or position; "people in high places"; "the high priest"; "eminent members of the community"
Antonym: inferior (indirect, via superior)
- eminent - having achieved eminence; "an eminent physician"
Antonym: unsuccessful (indirect, via successful)
- eminent, lofty, soaring, towering - of imposing height; especially standing out above others; "an eminent peak"; "lofty mountains"; "the soaring spires of the cathedral"; "towering iceburgs"
Antonym: low (indirect, via high)
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