- 3. Exaltation, celebrity, distinction, prominence, conspicuousness, loftiness, note, renown, repute, reputation,
fame, high rank or position, great station, celebrity, preferment.
- 4. Supreme degree, superiority, marked degree.
Eminency, n. (Rare.) Same as Eminence, 3 and 4.
Eminent, a.
- 1. High, lofty, elevated.
- 2. Distinguished, conspicuous, celebrated, prominent, illustrious, exalted, famous, renowned, remarkable,
of great repute.
Emissary, n.
- 1. Messenger, spy, scout, secret agent.
- 2. Outlet (for water), discharging channel.
Emission, n.
- 1. Emitting, sending out, throwing out.
- 2. Issue, issuing, issuance, putting into circulation.
- 3. Bills or amount issued, issue.
Emit, v. a.
- 1. Eject, discharge, exhale, breathe, breathe out, send forth, throw out, give out.
- 2. Issue (for circulation), put into circulation.
Emmet, n. Ant, pismire.
Emolliate, v. a. Soften, effeminate, emasculate, make effeminate.
Emollient, a. Softening, relaxing, soothing.
Emolument, n.
- 1. Gain, lucre, pay, compensation, remuneration, profits, wages, salary, stipend, income, hire, pecuniary
profit.