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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
Eminently means highly or very. It’s an adverb that’s typically used to modify (describe) adjectives, especially positive ones, as in She is eminently qualified. Example: These versions are eminently better than the ones that were presented to us previously.
adverb. formal us / ˈem.ə.nənt.li / uk / ˈem.ɪ.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.
adverb [ADVERB adjective/-ed] You use eminently in front of an adjective describing a positive quality in order to emphasize the quality expressed by that adjective. [emphasis] His books on diplomatic history were eminently readable. His family was eminently respectable.
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.
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.
