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eminentlyTo a notable degree; very clearly and obviously. Used to emphasize that someone or something has a particular quality to a high degree.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: To a notable degree; very clearly and obviously. Used to emphasize that someone or something has a particular quality to a high degree.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈemɪnəntli/

Korean meaning: 현저히, 뚜렷이, 매우

Korean pronunciation: 에미-넌틀-리 (강세: 에미)

Example Sentences

  • My cat is eminently lazy - it sleeps 20 hours a day and considers walking to the food bowl as exercise.
  • The solution is eminently practical and cost-effective.
  • He is eminently forgettable - I've introduced myself to him five times this week.

eminently

ADVERB

//ˈemɪnəntli//

To a notable degree; very clearly and obviously. Used to emphasize that someone or something has a particular quality to a high degree.

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💡 Concept

To a notable degree; very clearly and obviously. Used to emphasize that someone or something has a particular quality to a high degree.

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🎵 Rhyme

Eminently crafted, prominently displayed, permanently treasured!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈemɪnəntli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixe--
Rootmin
Suffix--ent, -ly

Origin

From Latin 'eminere' meaning 'to stand out' or 'to rise above.' The word literally described something that projected upward or stood prominently above its surroundings.

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🎵Rhyme

evidentlyrecentlyfrequently

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat is eminently lazy - it sleeps 20 hours a day and considers walking to the food bowl as exercise.

The solution is eminently practical and cost-effective.

😄 Fun example

He is eminently forgettable - I've introduced myself to him five times this week.

The candidate is eminently qualified for this research position.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

notablyremarkablydistinctlyclearlyobviously

Antonyms

barelyhardly