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more prominent

ADJECTIVE

sticking out; conspicuous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

outstanding

WEAK

arresting beetling bulging easily seen embossed extended extrusive eye-catching flashy hanging out hilly in the foreground jutting marked noticeable obtrusive obvious projecting pronounced protruding protrusive protuberant raised relieved remarkable rough rugged salient shooting out signal standing out striking to the fore unmistakable

Antonyms

WEAK

common depressed inconspicuous invisible obscure obscured ordinary sunken unimportant unknown

ADJECTIVE

important; famous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

big-name distinguished eminent great high-profile leading notable noted notorious outstanding popular preeminent renowned respected well-known

WEAK

VIP big-league big-shot celebrated chief famed foremost main top underlined well-thought-of world-class

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inferior insignificant ordinary poor unimportant unknown unnoticeable unremarkable

WEAK

common depressed inconspicuous invisible obscure obscured sunken

Example Sentences

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The instrumental backing, generally understated on both his solo records and recordings with his earlier band, the Dead Horses, is more prominent here.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

While Christianity appeared in industry advertisements, it also slowly began to take a more prominent role in fashion garments, as designers became more bold.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Leading the CEA is often a launchpad to more prominent roles in Washington.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Her husband works from home, which helps the family a lot, but Tickner says that sort of flexibility needs to be more prominent for teachers too.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“Perhaps you should play a more prominent part in the orchestra.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson