transcendence

transcendence

noun

Definition of TRANSCENDENCE

the fact or state of being above others in rank or importance <makes a case for the transcendence of Louis Armstrong's contributions to the field of jazz>

Synonyms distinction, dominance, noteworthiness, paramountcy, preeminence, preponderance, preponderancy, prepotency, prestigiousness, primacy, superiority, supremacy, transcendence

Related Words celebrity, fame, famousness, glory, honor, kudos, renown, reputation, repute; megastardom, stardom, superstardom; greatness, illustriousness, nobleness, notableness; ascendance (also ascendence), ascendancy (also ascendency), authority, domination, dominion; influence, power, prestige, weight; infamy, notoriety

Near Antonyms insignificance; inferiority, mediocrity; obscureness, obscurity