em·i·nence
ˈemənəns/
noun
- 1.fame or recognized superiority, especially
within a particular sphere or profession.synonyms: fame, celebrity, illustriousness,
distinction, renown, preeminence,
notability, greatness, prestige,
importance, reputation, repute,
note;
"his eminence as a scientist"- an important, influential, or distinguished person.plural noun: eminences
synonyms: important person, dignitary,
luminary, worthy, grandee,
notable, notability, personage,
leading light, VIP, informalsomebody,
someone, big shot, big gun, heavyweight
"various legal eminences"