# eminent vs eminently

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### eminent
*adjective · IPA /ˈɛmɪnənt/ · frequency rank #13,708*
Noteworthy, remarkable, great.

### eminently
*adverb · IPA /ˈɛmɪnəntli/ · frequency rank #36,123*
In an eminent or prominent manner.

## Source
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