eminently

1. 1.

   in an eminent manner

   “two subjects on which he was eminently qualified to make an original contribution”

Questions about eminently

What does eminently mean?

eminently means "in an eminent manner".

How many syllables are in eminently?

eminently has 4 syllables: em-i-nent-ly. The stress falls on "em". In IPA it is /ˈɛmənəntli/.

Is eminently a common word?

eminently is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.