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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 issue has become more prominent as online-dependent "live-service" games have grown across the industry.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Rice hit .350 with 11 home runs in 123 at-bats to earn MVP honors, overwhelming pitchers from more prominent colleges.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 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

The military as a whole has taken a more prominent role in governance.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

In his version of Book I of On the Revolutions the arguments that could be adduced against the movement of the Earth are given a more prominent position.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton