( some results may take a moment to update )
(1) - Merriam-Webster Dictionary
+ ♪ (1)
(1) - Noun entries...
+ ♪ (1)
(2) - { eminence grise } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
+ ♪
[Noun] | "émi*nence grise" | \ ā-mē-näⁿs-ˈgrēz \
1: a confidential agent; especially : one exercising unsuspected or unofficial power
2: a respected authority; specifically : elder statesman
Origin: 1925 ;
Borrowed from French, literally, "gray eminence," nickname of Père Joseph (François du Tremblay) †1638 French monk and diplomat, confidant of Cardinal Richelieu who was known as Éminence Rouge "red eminence"; from the colors of their respective habits;
(1) - Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
(0) - Urban Dictionary
... may be offensive!
No results from Urban Dictionary API...
(0) - Rhymes
... from Words API
No results from Words API...
(0) - Conjugations
... from Linguatools Conjugations API
No results from Linguatools Conjugations API...
(0) - Frequency Data
... from Words API
No results from Words API...
(0) - Related Words
... from Word Associations API
No results from Word Associations API...
You must be signed in to post comments!
Top comments for:
"éminence grise"