What is the difference between Eminent and famous?

by savitha 2010-01-27 18:46:01

Famous can be used for both Person and things.
Usage: He is a famous actor

Eminent is a stronger word than famous. It means "to stand out"
Usage: Michel Jackson is an eminent dancer

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