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Elevated vs Eminent - What's the difference?

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Elevated is a related term of eminent.


As adjectives the difference between elevated and eminent

is that elevated is raised, particularly above ground level while eminent is eminent; distinguished; noteworthy.

As a verb elevated

is (elevate).

elevated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (elevate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Raised, particularly above ground level.
  • Increased, particularly above a normal level.
  • Of a higher rank or status.

    • eminent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) high, lofty; towering; prominent.
  • noteworthy, remarkable, great
    • His eminent good sense has been a godsend to this project.
  • of a person, distinguished, important, noteworthy
    • In later years, the professor became known as an eminent historian.

    Usage notes

    * Eminent and imminent are very similar sounds, and are weak rhymes; in some dialects, these may be confused. A typo of either word may result in a correction to the wrong word by spellchecking software. Eminent may also be confused with immanent, immanant, or emanate.

    Derived terms

    * eminence * eminently * preeminent

    Related terms

    * imminent * prominent

    External links

    * * * English terms derived from Latin ----