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éminence grise

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Definitions of éminence grise words

  • noun éminence grise a person who wields power and influence unofficially or behind the scenes 0
  • noun éminence grise a person who wields great power and influence, but secretly or unofficially 0
  • noun éminence grise (Idiomatic) A secret or unofficial decision-maker; the power behind the throne. 0

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Parts of speech for éminence grise

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adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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determiner
exclamation

éminence grise popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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