Synonyms for pre-eminence
- noun
Most common
excellence superiority eminence primacy distinction preeminency
All synonyms
Noun
Definitions
- n. 1
The status of being preeminent, dominant or ascendant.
Related words
- Other spellings
- preeminence
Example sentences
- excellence He won the prize for excellence in all subjects.
- superiority He said this with his typical air of superiority.
- eminence He won eminence as a scientist.
- distinction He makes no distinction between right and wrong.
By length
- 4 letters
- note1
- 7 letters
- primacy3
- 8 letters
- priority4, eminence3
- 10 letters
- excellence3
- 11 letters
- distinction3, superiority6, preeminency
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (primacy3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- prééminence
- Català
- preeminència