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Preeminent vs Stellar - What's the difference?

preeminent | stellar |

As adjectives the difference between preeminent and stellar

is that preeminent is exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important while stellar is of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars.

preeminent

English

Alternative forms

* * pre-eminent *

Adjective

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  • Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important.

    • Derived terms

    * preeminence * preeminently

    stellar

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (astronomy, notcomp) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars.
  • Heavenly.
  • Exceptional; wonderful.
    • The actress gave a stellar performance.

    Derived terms

    * stellar nursery

    Anagrams

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