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- Dictionaryeminently/ˈɛmɪnəntli/
adverb
- 1. to a notable degree; very: "an eminently readable textbook"
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adverb. formal uk / ˈem.ɪ.nənt.li / us / ˈem.ə.nənt.li / Add to word list. very and obviously: He is eminently qualified for the job. an eminently readable book. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Linguistics: very & extreme. abjectly. absolutely. abundantly clear. beyond. biblical. downright. extraordinarily. extremely. infinitely.
The meaning of EMINENTLY is to a high degree : very. How to use eminently in a sentence. Eminently Has a Stand Out History
The adjective eminent means high in station, rank, or reputation. It’s usually used to describe someone who is prominent or distinguished in some way, especially within a particular field. Eminently can also mean in an eminent manner, but this sense of the word is not commonly used.
You use eminently in front of an adjective describing a positive quality in order to emphasize the quality expressed by that adjective. His books on diplomatic history were eminently readable. American English : eminently / ˈɛmɪnəntli /
us / ˈem·ə·nənt·li / Add to word list. very, or very well: She’s eminently qualified to handle the job. The story is eminently worth reading. (Definition of eminently from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of eminently.
adjective. us / ˈem·ə·nənt / eminent adjective (FAMOUS) Add to word list. famous and important: The commission consisted of fifteen eminent political figures. eminent adjective (NOTICEABLE) noticeable or worth remarking on, or very great: This shows eminent good sense.
Definition of eminently adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adj. 1. Well-known and respected, especially for achievement in a particular field: an eminent historian. See Synonyms at famous. 2. a. Outstanding or remarkable: handled the situation with eminent skill. b.
Use the word eminently to emphasize a positive quality. You could describe your favorite book as eminently readable or a terrific young musician as eminently talented.
eminent. adjective. em· i· nent ˈe-mə-nənt. Synonyms of eminent. 1. : exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent. 2. : standing out so as to be readily perceived or noted : conspicuous. 3. : jutting out : projecting. Did you know? On Imminent and Eminent.