eminence

• Substantivo que designa posição de alto rank, distinção ou superioridade, usado frequentemente para descrever alguém de grandes feitos ou uma característica física proeminente, como uma elevação de terreno.

A noun referring to a position of high rank, distinction, or superiority, often used to describe a person of great achievement or a prominent physical feature such as a hill.

1. Fame or high statusC1formal

   The state of being famous, respected, or important within a particular field.

   Fama ou alto status

   • She achieved eminence in the field of astrophysics.
   • His eminence as a surgeon is recognized worldwide.
   • The artist gained eminence through her innovative paintings.

   Sinônimosdistinctionimportancenotepreeminenceprestigeprominencerenownstandingstature

   Antônimosinsignificancelowlinessobscurityunimportance

2. High groundC2formal

   A piece of ground that is higher than the surrounding area; a hill or elevation.

   Elevação

   • The castle was built on an eminence overlooking the valley.
   • From the eminence, they could see the entire battlefield.
   • The hikers stopped to rest on a grassy eminence.

   Sinônimoselevationheighthillhillockhummockknollmoundmountprominencerise