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Synonyms for preeminent


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pree-em-uh-nuhnt
Phonetic Transcription : priˈɛm ə nənt

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Définition of preeminent

  • adj most important; superior
Example sentences :
  • And of all the faces, expressive of chagrin, those of the Americans were preeminent.
  • Extract from : « My Bondage and My Freedom » by Frederick Douglass
  • The children of believers are the subjects of preeminent privileges and blessings.
  • Extract from : « Bertha and Her Baptism » by Nehemiah Adams
  • There were two preeminent causes for the failure of some of these bills.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 » by Various
  • And it is a noble commonsense which, after all, is Voltaire's preeminent gift.
  • Extract from : « Suspended Judgments » by John Cowper Powys
  • In the art of conciliating an audience, Cowper was preeminent.
  • Extract from : « The History of England from the Accession of James II. » by Thomas Babington Macaulay
  • Already, it has been seen, how preeminent was the support received by it from his munificence.
  • Extract from : « Not Paul, But Jesus » by Jeremy Bentham
  • This form of tribute to humanity is preeminent in the books of the prophets.
  • Extract from : « The Bible and Life » by Edwin Holt Hughes
  • It is his preeminent love for spring, and its flowers and imagery.
  • Extract from : « Homes and haunts of the most eminent British poets, Vol. II (of 2) » by William Howitt
  • Astounding Stories is without doubt the most preeminent in its field.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories, April, 1931 » by Various
  • Instead of jeering at reason and dialectics, I think it's our preeminent ability.
  • Extract from : « Comrade Yetta » by Albert Edwards

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