English Explanatory Dictionary

eximious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pre-eminent, outstanding.

Pronunciation

/ɛɡˈzɪmɪəs/

Word forms

eximious more eximious most eximious

Etymology

From Latin eximius (“set apart, select”), from eximō (“take out or away; deliver, free”), from ex (“out of, from”) + emō (“buy; acquire, take”).

Derived words

eximiously
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