high profile

NOUN

public prominence

Synonyms

WEAK

conspicuousness eminence exposure high relief notoriety public exposure

Antonyms

WEAK

anonymity low profile

ADJECTIVE

famous

Synonyms

STRONG

big-name big-shot celebrated distinguished famous notable noteworthy notorious prominent renowned top-level

Example Sentences

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Lutnick is among a series of high profile people named in the more than 3.5 million documents that have been released by the justice department, as mandated by law.

From BBC

Ice master Mark Messer, who is overseeing the long track speed skating said the hardest part is "working with a new system for such a high profile event, with little time for preparation".

From BBC

But a source from the sector has said it is "difficult optically to do anything high profile like that again".

From BBC

This contrasts with a recent high profile study that suggested Jupiter might contain only about a third as much oxygen.

From Science Daily

Despite its high profile sponsorship deals with the likes of soccer teams Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund, Puma was seen as an underperforming brand in the market.

From MarketWatch