Associations to the word «Preeminent»

Wiktionary

PREEMINENT, adjective. Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important. [from 15th c.]
PREËMINENT, adjective. Alternative spelling of preeminent

Dictionary definition

PREEMINENT, adjective. Greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement; "our greatest statesmen"; "the country's leading poet"; "a preeminent archeologist".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche