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Antonyms for prominence
ˈprɒm ə nənspromi·nence
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prominencenoun
the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
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obscuritySynonyms:
bump, extrusion, hump, excrescence, protuberance, protrusion, swelling, gibbousness, jut, gibbosity, bulgeprominencenoun
relative importance
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obscuritySynonyms:
bump, extrusion, hump, excrescence, protuberance, protrusion, swelling, gibbousness, jut, gibbosity, bulgebulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescencenoun
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
"the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
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obscuritySynonyms:
swelling, lump, expulsion, protrusion, gibbousness, jut, jutting, intumescence, extrusion, bulge, projection, protuberance, gibbosity, intumescency, bump, blow, puffiness, hump, excrescence
How to use prominence in a sentence?
What has taken prominence at the moment is ISIS, Daesh.
The Pueblo incident may gain prominence over time because it teaches us that you can deal with North Korea, even during a major crisis.
Any time a member of a group that has often been marginalized achieves this kind of prominence and attracts this kind of spotlight, it creates a moment of self-reflection over what it means to participate at the highest level of government and how they square that with the faith.
Social engineering was a distractor from what the main mission of the United States military was about, we were involved in conflict and war, and these reforms achieved a level of prominence that subordinated the issue of war itself.
Gillibrand simply lacks the star power or national prominence that would lead to extensive free media time.
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#25645 | prominence | |
#36428 | obscurity |
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