Prominent

['prɒmɪnənt] or ['prɑmɪnənt]

Definition

(a.) Standing out, or projecting, beyond the line surface of something; jutting; protuberant; in high relief; as, a prominent figure on a vase.

(a.) Hence; Distinctly manifest; likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous; as, a prominent feature of the face; a prominent building.

(a.) Eminent; distinguished above others; as, a prominent character.

Typist: Marvin

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Protuberant, projecting.[2]. Conspicuous, eminent, celebrated, distinguished, famous.

Edited by Lester

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Jutting, protuberant, relieved, embossed, extended, manifest, conspicuous,eminent, distinguished, main, important, leading, characteristic, distinctive

ANT:Receding, concave, rebated, indented, hollowed, engraved, intailed, withdrawn,inconspicuous, minor, secondary, unimportant, indistinctive, undistinguishable,subordinate

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Definition

adj. standing out beyond the line or surface of something: projecting: most easily seen: conspicuous: principal: eminent: distinguished.—ns. Prom′inence Prom′inency state or quality of being prominent: conspicuousness: distinction.—adv. Prom′inently.

Inputed by Alphonso

Examples

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