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eminence

substantivocorrente nos diálogos

  • //ˈɛmɪnəns//

Someone of high rank, reputation or social status.

substantivo

  1. 1

    Someone of high rank, reputation or social status.

  2. 2

    The quality or state of being eminent.

  3. 3

    Prominence in a particular order or accumulation; esteem.

  4. 4

    An elevated land area or a hill.

    From the summit of an eminence I had already had a distant view of Osbaldistone Hall, a large and antiquated edifice, peeping out from a Druidical grove of huge oaks [...].

    We stopped for a moment at the golf course to chat with members of the Consular staff, and then drove on to the Consulate, which was set upon an eminence, above evidences of landscape-gardening; a sweep of lawns, with coarse, whitened grass; flower-beds in which larkspur and nasturtiums fought against desperate odds.

  5. 5

    A protuberance.

  6. 6

    A dark purple color.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:eminence.

Etimologia

From Old French eminence, from Latin ēminentia (“prominence”, “protuberance”; “eminence”, “excellence”).

Formas

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Conteúdo lexical proveniente do Wiktionary, sob licença CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrada de origem · Versão dos dados 2026-08-23

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