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Search phrase: eminent

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.43And bowed his eminent top to their low ranks,And bow'd his eminent top to their low rankes,
CymbelineCym I.vii.65An eminent monsieur, that, it seems, much lovesAn eminent Monsieur, that it seemes much loues
CymbelineCym II.iii.123.1A pantler; not so eminent.A Pantler; not so eminent.
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.62For eminent assistants, but spider-like,To eminent Assistants; but Spider-like
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iv.20And by an eminent body that enforcedAnd by an eminent body, that enforc'd
OthelloOth II.i.230stands so eminently in the degree of this fortune asstands so eminent in the degree of this Forune, as

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Glossary

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archchief, principal, pre-eminent
besthighest ranking person, most eminent person
bestnoblest, most eminent
captainprincipal, pre-eminent, chief
chiefprincipal, topmost, pre-eminent
excellent[of people] all-excelling, pre-eminent, superlative
grandchief, pre-eminent, great
greatof high rank, eminent
mainleading, chief, pre-eminent
meanerlower ranking, less eminent
meanestlowest ranking, least eminent
mountainpre-eminent, larger than life
onlyoutstanding, peerless, pre-eminent
passingunsurpassed, extreme, pre-eminent
presenceroyal assembly, eminent company
proudesteminent, notable, grand
singularunmatched, pre-eminent, outstanding

Thesaurus

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company, eminentpresence
eminentproudest
eminentgreat
eminent companypresence
eminent person, mostbest
eminent, leastmeanest
eminent, lessmeaner
eminent, mostbest
person, highest ranking/most eminentbest
pre-eminentsingular
pre-eminentarch
pre-eminentchief
pre-eminentcaptain
pre-eminentexcellent
pre-eminentmain
pre-eminentmountain
pre-eminentonly
pre-eminentpassing
pre-eminentgrand

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
EMINENCEBASICeminent adj, eminently adv

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