eminency (noun)

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• eminency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1604 archaic eminence …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• eminency — noun /ˈɛmɪnənsi/ prominence or relative importance …   Wiktionary

• eminency — ˈemənənsē, si noun ( es) Etymology: Latin eminentia 1. obsolete : eminence 2. a. : a poi …   Useful english dictionary

• eminency — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A position of exalted widely recognized importance: distinction, eminence, fame, glory, illustriousness, luster, mark, notability, note, preeminence, prestige, prominence, prominency, renown. See IMPORTANT, KNOWLEDGE,… …   English dictionary for students

• elevation — I noun advancement, aggrandizement, altitude, canonization, consecration, coronation, deification, dignification, elatio, elevated place, eminence, eminency, erection, exaltation, height, high land, highness, lift, loftiness, promotion, rise,… …   Law dictionary

• distinction — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. difference, separateness, variation; discrimination; dignity, refinement, elegance; eminence, importance, repute. See taste, fashion, speciality. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act or quality of noticing… …   English dictionary for students

• eminence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. height, altitude, elevation; distinction, rank, repute, importance; hill, height. See clergy. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Importance] Syn. standing, prominence, distinction; see fame 1 . 2. [An elevation]… …   English dictionary for students

• fame — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. repute, renown, prestige, celebrity; honor, distinction, glory, eminence; notoriety. See news. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Illustrious and widespread reputation] Syn. renown, eminence, celebrity, glory,… …   English dictionary for students

• glory — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. aureole, halo, nimbus; radiance, brilliance; fame, dignity; effulgence; honor, kudos, renown. See beauty, light, repute. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Renown] Syn. honor, distinction, reputation; see fame 1 …   English dictionary for students

• mark — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. goal; imprint, stain; label, badge; token, symptom; symbol; standard, demarcation. See indication. v. t. inscribe, stain; note; check, indicate; delimit. See attention, speciality. mark down II (Roget …   English dictionary for students

• note — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. letter, missive; acknowledgment, comment, reminder; observation, memo[randum], notation; explanation, remark, annotation; distinction, fame; tone, sound, pitch. See communication, attention,… …   English dictionary for students