prominent

Words with a similar base: prominent

'prominent'

[outstanding.s.02] as in: having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

Examples:
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

'prominent'

[big.s.04] as in: conspicuous in position or importance

Examples:
a big figure in the movement
big man on campus
he's very large in financial circles
a prominent citizen

Origins

					prominent (English)
└── prominens (Latin)

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