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eminently

[ em-uh-nuhnt-lee ]

adverb

  1. highly; very:

    He is eminently qualified.



eminently

/ ˈɛmɪnəntlɪ /

adverb

  1. extremely

    eminently sensible



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Word History and Origins

Origin of eminently1

First recorded in 1620–30; eminent ( def ) + -ly ( def )

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Example Sentences

Not only were all of the new positions physically possible, they were also eminently pleasurable.

The final guess is also eminently reasonable: Mimas might have a partly liquid interior.

“Risking their lives,” Decontee said of the two eminently worthy outfits.

It is sweet but not cloyingly so, and tastes eminently healthful.

Having these stories gathered into one eminently readable anthology makes Radiant Truths an important book.

The result of this mission was eminently successful; a special treaty was drawn up and Spain sold Louisiana to France.

Doubtless the commentator habit is fixed in the nature of man; but it was pre-eminently mediaeval.

When he attacked the government he was eminently quotable, and this endeared him to both reporters and editors.

Our friends would call you eminently 85 practical, I suppose, and the irresponsible lady sighed.

Roger Bacon, an eminently learned monk of the Franciscan order, died, aged 80.

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