eminently

Adverb

Meaning

In an eminent manner; in a high degree; conspicuously; as, to be eminently learned.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

much consequentially grandly very most especially particularly extremely greatly really extra notably importantly principally bloody
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Antonyms

just little comparatively slightly somewhat bit
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Examples

Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying. J. Paul Getty

It [chess] is eminently and emphatically the philosopher's game. Paul Morphy

Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure. Ambrose Bierce

As for "decadence," that is an eminently bourgeois swear-word for people perceived to be having more fun than you are. Bob Black

Rosemary was only a spinster in the strict sense of denotation. She was eminently, eminently nubile. Anthony Burgess

Market socialism does not fully satisfy socialist standards of distributive justice, but it scores far better by those standards than market capitalism does, and is therefore an eminently worthwhile project, from a socialist point of view. Gerald Cohen

Close letter words and terms

eminent member eminent person eminential emiocytosis emir emir of the fleet