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eminence Antonyms

Opposite of eminence

Because the opposite of eminence shifts with each meaning, the 12 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Fame or recognized superiority, especially within a particular sphere or profession.

Usage Example

"Her groundbreaking research in molecular biology earned her great obscurity among her scientific peers."

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obscurity
Strong
anonymity
insignificance
inferiority
mediocrity
lowliness

• noun (Context 2)

A piece of rising ground, such as a hill or natural elevation.

Usage Example

"The ancient watchtower stood atop a rocky depression overlooking the coastal plain."

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depression
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hollow
valley
lowland

• noun (Context 3)

A rounded projection or prominence on an organ or tissue, especially on a bone or cartilage.

Usage Example

"The thumb muscles are grouped together at the base of the palm to form the thenar fossa."

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fossa
cavity

Similar words to eminence

Words similar to eminence shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

prominence
elevation
distinction
preeminence
prestige
protuberance
renown
rise
See all synonyms of eminence

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Eminence. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/eminence
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