Synonyms of eminently

eminently

adverb

ˈe-mə-nənt-lē 

as in extremely

to a great degree

an applicant who is eminently qualified for the job

Synonyms & Similar Words

• extremely
• very
• highly
• incredibly
• terribly
• damned
• too
• so
• damn
• really
• badly
• severely
• far
• jolly
• desperately
• most
• super
• seriously
• exceptionally
• intensely
• that
• wildly
• greatly
• supremely
• much
• fantastically
• especially
• heavily
• awfully
• exceedingly
• particularly
• fabulously
• full
• such
• absolutely
• vitally
• real
• immensely
• uncommonly
• mighty
• fiercely
• hugely
• surpassingly
• exceeding
• specially
• remarkably
• totally
• utterly
• frightfully
• achingly
• thoroughly
• wicked
• awful
• good and
• completely
• mortally
• enormously
• extra
• way
• vastly
• deadly
• archly
• entirely
• deeply
• sore
• wholly
• positively
• sorely
• beastly
• colossally
• passing
• blisteringly
• monstrous
• cracking
• a lot
• bone
• roaringly
• dang
• rattling
• roaring
• almighty
• whacking
• thumping
• fully
• ever
• filthy
• spanking
• majorly
• downright
• significantly
• unco
• mightily
• corking
• profoundly
• as all get-out
• noticeably
• radically
• considerably
• obviously
• visibly
• stinking
• purely
• notably
• substantially
• right
• palpably
• flat-out
• markedly
• abundantly
• extensively
• discernibly
• plainly
• astonishingly
• altogether
• plentifully
• amazingly
• monumentally
• appreciably
• staggeringly
• obscenely
• excessively
• monstrously
• astronomically
• grandly
• overmuch

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• somewhat
• slightly
• little
• nominally
• negligibly
• scarcely
• just
• marginally
• hardly
• minimally
• barely
• scantily
• meagerly

Examples of eminently in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ferrell is an eminently likable performer whose many characters, from Ricky Bobby to Ron Burgundy, have become part of our cultural lexicon. —Samantha Allen, Them, 12 Sep. 2024

The income tax was eminently fair, Ward insisted, thanks to its progressive rate structure, ample exemptions, and numerous deductions. —Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024

The King’s Speech is the apex of that trend: This eminently likable story, about a stuttering king (Colin Firth) and the speech therapist (Geoffrey Rush) who helps him, hits every inspirational beat and has a patina of class to it. —Will Leitch, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024

The authors explain these dynamics and more in an eminently accessible fashion. —Foreign Affairs, 20 Apr. 2021

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