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Supereminent vs Prominent - What's the difference?

supereminent | prominent |

As adjectives the difference between supereminent and prominent

is that supereminent is superior to or notable above all others; outstanding; supremely remarkable while prominent is standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.

supereminent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding; supremely remarkable.
  • *, III.2.2.ii:
  • *:so far was beauty adored amongst them, that no man was thought fit to reign that was not in all parts complete and supereminent .
  • *1888 , , The Modern Warning .
  • *:The conservatives had come into power just after his marriage, and he had held honourable though not supereminent office.
  • Synonyms

    * preeminent * supreme ----

    prominent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
  • Likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous.
  • Eminent; distinguished above others.
  • Synonyms

    *

    Derived terms

    * prominently

    See also

    * imminent * eminent