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Synonyms for prominence
ˈprɒm ə nənspromi·nence
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Princeton's WordNet
prominencenoun
the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
Synonyms:
bump, extrusion, hump, excrescence, protuberance, protrusion, swelling, gibbousness, jut, gibbosity, bulgeAntonyms:
obscurityprominencenoun
relative importance
Synonyms:
bump, extrusion, hump, excrescence, protuberance, protrusion, swelling, gibbousness, jut, gibbosity, bulgeAntonyms:
obscuritybulge, 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"
Synonyms:
swelling, lump, expulsion, protrusion, gibbousness, jut, jutting, intumescence, extrusion, bulge, projection, protuberance, gibbosity, intumescency, bump, blow, puffiness, hump, excrescenceAntonyms:
obscurity
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
prominencenoun
Synonyms:
protuberance, projection, bulge, processprominencenoun
Synonyms:
conspicuousness, eminence, distinction, celebrity
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "prominence":
salience, importance, pre-eminence, visibility, significance, predominance
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2540 | blow | |
#2946 | importance | |
#5750 | projection | |
#6192 | significance | |
#7684 | visibility | |
#10588 | bump | |
#13952 | lump | |
#15289 | swelling | |
#23638 | expulsion | |
#25645 | prominence | |
#27710 | extrusion | |
#28274 | bulge | |
#29554 | hump | |
#55971 | predominance | |
#74471 | protrusion | |
#74625 | salience | |
#86009 | jutting | |
#106140 | jut | |
#110233 | puffiness | |
#180983 | protuberance |
How to use prominence in a sentence?
What has taken prominence at the moment is ISIS, Daesh.
We want to be very careful about the type of information that we highlight in the search feature given its prominence. Given the concern around elections and elections information, we want to be particularly conservative here.
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.
The No. 1 goal is to win and bring prominence back to this university where it belongs.
It is at a level of intensity that is new, this is not something you see tweeted about on a regular basis. But after the attack in Charleston and the prominence that the flag took, it feels as if it is now being rubbed in our faces.
Translations for prominence
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- ProtuberanzGerman
- protuberancia, prominenciaSpanish
- برجستگیPersian
- kohouma, merkittävyys, pullistuma, hallitsevuus, korkeusFinnish
- protubéranceFrench
- protuberanzaItalian
- framståandeNorwegian Nynorsk
- prominens, primærfaktor, framståendeNorwegian
- proeminênciaPortuguese
- proeminențăRomanian
- выпуклость, выступ, признание, относительная высота, известностьRussian
- prominensSwedish
- nổi bậtVietnamese
- 突出物Chinese
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