1. (

• eminent ,
• high

) standing above others in quality or position; "people in high places"; "the high priest"; "eminent members of the community" ;

2. (

• eminent ,
• lofty ,
• soaring ,
• towering

) of imposing height; especially standing out above others; "an eminent peak"; "lofty mountains"; "the soaring spires of the cathedral"; "towering icebergs" ;