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Synonyms for prominent
ˈprɒm ə nəntprom·i·nent
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
prominent
Synonyms:
jutting, protuberant, relieved, embossed, extended, manifest, conspicuous, eminent, distinguished, main, important, leading, characteristic, distinctiveAntonyms:
receding, concave, rebated, indented, hollowed, engraved, intailed, withdrawn, inconspicuous, minor, secondary, unimportant, indistinctive, undistinguishable, subordinate
Princeton's WordNet
outstanding, prominent, salient, spectacular, strikingadjective
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
"an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in prices"; "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center"; "a striking resemblance between parent and child"
Synonyms:
salient(ip), large, striking, owing(p), dramatic, spectacular, great, salient, outstanding, undischarged, bigAntonyms:
inconspicuous, invisiblebig, large, prominentadjective
conspicuous in position or importance
"a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen"
Synonyms:
magnanimous, spectacular, bountiful, big, vainglorious, cock-a-hoop, braggy, with child(p), striking, giving, bombastic, grownup, grown, large(p), enceinte, tumid, bounteous, liberal, self-aggrandizing, swelled, handsome, fully grown, braggart(a), bighearted, expectant, heavy(a), great(p), large, bragging(a), bad, freehanded, turgid, heavy(p), big(a), self-aggrandising, salient, boastful, full-grown, openhanded, declamatory, adult, orotund, gravid, big(p), crowing, outstandingAntonyms:
invisible, inconspicuous
Editors Contribution
outstand
standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable
her eyes are her most prominent feature.
Submitted by rinat on June 5, 2017
Dictionary of English Synonymes
prominentadjective
Synonyms:
protuberant, projectingprominentadjective
Synonyms:
conspicuous, eminent, celebrated, distinguished, famous
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
prominentadjective
Synonyms:
protuberant, conspicuous, salient, eminent, distinguished
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "prominent":
eminent, outstanding, leading, distinguished, salient, conspicuous, pre-eminent, high-profile, senior, top, renowned, important, famous, notable, well-known, remarkable, predominant, significant, dominant, visible, major, striking, preponderant, featured
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#104 | top | |
#209 | great | |
#330 | big | |
#373 | main | |
#462 | large | |
#573 | important | |
#638 | major | |
#821 | adult | |
#841 | bad | |
#1233 | featured | |
#1406 | significant | |
#1445 | senior | |
#1465 | leading | |
#1884 | giving | |
#2259 | extended | |
#2717 | famous | |
#3490 | outstanding | |
#4110 | liberal | |
#4407 | visible | |
#4834 | grown | |
#5921 | spectacular | |
#6916 | dramatic | |
#7425 | distinguished | |
#7834 | dominant | |
#7984 | remarkable | |
#8104 | characteristic | |
#8513 | prominent | |
#8853 | striking | |
#10011 | notable | |
#10110 | distinctive | |
#10666 | renowned | |
#12059 | handsome | |
#13329 | manifest | |
#16239 | eminent | |
#17544 | relieved | |
#20939 | embossed | |
#23124 | predominant | |
#26176 | conspicuous | |
#28158 | salient | |
#33219 | bountiful | |
#38946 | expectant | |
#52290 | swelled | |
#79267 | bombastic | |
#86009 | jutting | |
#94544 | crowing | |
#97682 | magnanimous | |
#108498 | boastful | |
#114959 | grownup | |
#115955 | turgid | |
#137636 | enceinte | |
#145397 | gravid | |
#173882 | bounteous | |
#192580 | preponderant | |
#228397 | vainglorious | |
#229576 | undischarged | |
#290105 | declamatory | |
#314975 | protuberant |
How to use prominent in a sentence?
Whitman said in a statement. Although Whitman is one of the most prominent executives in Silicon Valley, with a career that spans startups and older businesses, she is not a household name in California, despite her run for governor, said Elliott Suthers, senior vice president with Grayling public communications and communications and media adviser for the McCain/Palin 2008 presidential campaign. To run against a relatively popular incumbent like [ Sen. Dianne Feinstein ] she ’d need to spend record amounts to get within striking distance, outside of Silicon Valley, she’s still a largely unknown quantity. Voters have a pretty short memory and her positions have undoubtedly shifted since 2010.
For a long time, those names and those voices have been left out, now, they are not only present but very prominent in the building.
Now, she's (Pocock) a very prominent LGBT activist, head of an organization speaking before the House Oversight Committee. So, she obviously has a lot of influence and power. She was saying that these people do not even exist. People like me don't exist.
In general, women have stronger immune response, including( to the) flu vaccine, the evidence is that these differences reflect hormonal, genetic and environmental differences, which can change over the lifespan, so these differences may be less prominent among older adults.
Slowly but surely that whole move has abated and stocks are now on the plus side. I am quite surprised by this, you don’t have a selloff in equities when there is a catalyst, a prominent catalyst, a good reason to make a sale if you were thinking of taking money off the table. This has to be considered bullish.
Translations for prominent
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- شهيرArabic
- prominentCatalan, Valencian
- vynikající, prominentní, nápadný, vyčnívajícíCzech
- hervorstechend, hervorstehend, prominent, überstehendGerman
- διαπρεπής, εμφανής, προεξέχων, περίοπτος, εξέχων, διακεκριμένοςGreek
- prominente, sobresalienteSpanish
- برجستهPersian
- huomattava, silmiinpistävä, esiin työntyvä, merkittäväFinnish
- proéminent, saillant, protubérantFrench
- prominenteGalician
- jól ismertHungarian
- terkemukaIndonesian
- prominente, rilevanteItalian
- 著名Japanese
- 저명한, 두드러진, 돌출된Korean
- redzams, izcilsLatvian
- tāpua, whakaraeMāori
- prominent, vooraanstaandDutch
- conhecido, proeminentePortuguese
- proeminentRomanian
- выступающий, выдающийся, заметный, видныйRussian
- framståendeSwedish
- önde gelenTurkish
- 突出Chinese
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