Grade 9
(e-mer-i-tus) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. retired from active service but retained to an honorary position

Example Sentence

He is a professor emeritus at the university.

Synonyms

retired; honorably discharged; retiree

Antonyms

active

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Rhymes

  • emeritus