præeminent

A form of preeminent — Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important.

First used 18th century
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Meanings

adjectivepræeminent (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete form of preeminent.First known use 18th century
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