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stands out

VERB

be conspicuous, prominent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

emerge loom stick out

WEAK

attract attention be distinct be highlighted be striking beetle bulge bulk catch the eye jut overhang poke pouch project protrude

Antonyms

WEAK

obscure

Example Sentences

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Gummy Guys’ Chuckle Chompers have “a unique square shape that stands out in the gummy aisle.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

It definitely stands out, because judges do this only when they’re very distressed.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

The song certainly stands out in a sea of windswept ballads and crunchy club anthems.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Two of the Dodgers’ pitching stars on Friday arrived in Los Angeles together, in a little-noticed trade that now stands out as one of Andrew Friedman’s best.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

And as they hustle around for work, they have been constantly reminded of the one thing that stands out on their resumes: the education that ended with a high school diploma.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times