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EMINENTLY

\ˈɛmɪnəntli], \ˈɛmɪnəntli], \ˈɛ_m_ɪ_n_ə_n_t_l_i]\

Definitions of EMINENTLY

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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In a high degree; in a degree to attract observation.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

In a high degree.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

adv. In an eminent or high degree.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

Conspicuously, in a manner that attracts observation; in a high degree.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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