Which answer best describes the nuance(s) applied to the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence?
When the eminent (is underlined) lawyer stood to deliver his closing arguments, a hush fell over the courtroom.
A) It contains a positive nuance that accentuates the fact that the lawyer is highly distinguished.
B) It contains a slightly positive nuance that hints at the fact that the lawyer is somewhat respected.
C) It contains a neutral nuance that suggests that the lawyer is competent, but relatively unknown.
D) It contains a negative nuance that suggests that because the lawyer is unknown, people want to hear what he has to say.