Synonyms for eminent

Adjective

1. distinguished, eminent, great, important (vs. unimportant), of import

usage: (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation; "our distinguished professor"; "an eminent scholar"; "a great statesman"

2. eminent, high, superior (vs. inferior)

usage: standing above others in quality or position; "people in high places"; "the high priest"; "eminent members of the community"

3. eminent, successful (vs. unsuccessful)

usage: having achieved eminence; "an eminent physician"

4. eminent, lofty, soaring, towering, high (vs. low)

usage: of imposing height; especially standing out above others; "an eminent peak"; "lofty mountains"; "the soaring spires of the cathedral"; "towering iceburgs"