Noteworthy, remarkable, great.
His eminent good sense has been a godsend to this project.
Distinguished, important, noteworthy.
In later years, the professor became known as an eminent historian.
From Middle French éminent, from Latin present participle ēminēns, ēminentis, from verb ēmineō (“I project, I protrude”), from ex- (“out of, from”) + mineō, related to mons (English mount). Compare wi...
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