Eminent and Lag

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Eminent adjective - Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.

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Lag is an antonym for eminent.

Nearby Words: eminence, eminently

Lag adjective - Following all others of the same kind in order or time.

Usage example: we're now in the lag end of the project

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Eminent is an antonym for lag.

Nearby Word: lagging

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Lag and Eminent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/eminent/lag

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