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Eminent

7 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Distinguished and highly regarded, standing clearly above others in one's field or social position.

She was an eminent scientist whose research transformed the understanding of infectious disease.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɛmɪnənt/

Syllables

em·i·nent

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Synonyms

highloftysoaringtowering

Antonyms

obscureunknownundistinguished

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Wordle

Contains a double N and ends in -ENT, a very common Wordle ending

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, with common letters that are easy to place

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