PROMINENT


Meaning of PROMINENT in English

adj. 25B6; adjective

a prominent surgeon : IMPORTANT, well known, leading, eminent, distinguished, notable, noteworthy, noted, illustrious, celebrated, famous, renowned, acclaimed, famed, influential; N. Amer. major-league.

prominent cheekbones : PROTUBERANT, protruding, projecting, jutting (out), standing out, sticking out, proud, bulging, bulbous.

a prominent feature of the landscape : CONSPICUOUS, noticeable, easily seen, obvious, unmistakable, eye-catching, pronounced, salient, striking, dominant; obtrusive.

unimportant, unknown, inconspicuous.

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