What is another word for salient?
521 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ sˈe͡ɪli͡ənt], [ sˈeɪliənt], [ s_ˈeɪ_l_iə_n_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for salient:- all (adjective)
- central (adjective)
- conspicuous (adjective)
- distinguished (adjective)
- important (adjective)
- jutting (adjective)
- knifelike (adjective)
- noticeable (adjective)
- noticeable, important (adjective)
- outstanding (adjective)
- projecting (adjective)
- prominent (adjective)
- remarkable (adjective)
- sensational (adjective)
- sharp (adjective)
- signal (adjective)
- striking (adjective)
- trenchant (adjective)
- urgent (adjective)
- visible (adjective)
- battlefield (noun)
- bulge (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Salient:
adj.
•all (adjective) •central (adjective)- inmost,
- pivotal,
- centroidal,
- centric,
- mid-way,
- fundamental,
- Omphalic,
- nuclear,
- midmost,
- umbilical,
- axial,
- middlemost.
- screaming,
- most arrestive,
- glitzier,
- well known,
- most famous,
- wellknown,
- more screaming,
- more arrestive,
- famous,
- glitziest,
- most screaming.
- distingue,
- namer,
- extra ordinary,
- reputable,
- talked of,
- singular,
- highly regarded,
- nonpareil,
- memorable.
- crucial,
- grave,
- of note,
- of substance,
- world-shaking,
- high-powered,
- noteworthy,
- eminent,
- influential,
- serious,
- heavyweight,
- importunate,
- momentous,
- far-reaching,
- mattering much,
- of moment,
- notable,
- front-page,
- critical,
- front page,
- big-name,
- consequential,
- earthshaking,
- considerable,
- big-wig.
- eyecatching,
- open shut,
- can't miss it,
- eye catching,
- un mistakable,
- open and shut,
- big as life,
- under nose,
- under ones nose,
- under one's nose,
- under one nose,
- un-mistakable,
- cant miss it.
- intrusive,
- impressive,
- weighty,
- protruding,
- moving,
- obtrusive,
- projecting,
- significant,
- outstanding,
- obvious.
- in foreground,
- more prominent,
- to fore,
- most protrusive,
- more protuberant,
- shooting out,
- more beetling,
- most beetling,
- the fore,
- more embossed,
- more extrusive,
- more protrusive,
- more protruding,
- ex tended,
- most protruding,
- most extrusive,
- ex-tended,
- most embossed,
- most protuberant.
- more giltedged,
- most gilt-edged,
- more smashing,
- more uncustomary,
- gilt edged,
- most gilt edged,
- un commoner,
- un common,
- most smashing,
- more primo,
- sur prising,
- un ordinary,
- more gilt-edged,
- un customary,
- more gilt edged,
- un-wonted,
- un commonest,
- un-commoner,
- un wonted,
- un-common,
- most primo,
- most giltedged,
- most uncustomary,
- un-customary,
- pre eminent,
- sur-prising.
- ex citing,
- hairraising,
- more horrifying,
- most horrifying,
- more sensationalistic,
- tabloid,
- hair raising,
- most sensationalistic,
- most revealing,
- sensationalistic,
- more tabloid,
- most electrifying,
- most tabloid,
- xrated,
- x rated,
- more revealing,
- more electrifying.
- acuate,
- razor-sharp,
- needlelike,
- splintery,
- Acuminous,
- apical,
- spikiest,
- Needle-pointed,
- horned,
- briery,
- Unblunted,
- ground fine,
- spikier,
- pronged,
- keen-edged,
- sharp-edged,
- knife-edged,
- tined.
- un-usual,
- out of ordinary,
- out the ordinary,
- most confounding,
- out ordinary,
- most dynamite,
- un usual,
- more dynamite,
- more confounding.
- in dispensable,
- most calledfor,
- more demanded,
- re quired,
- wanted,
- more top priority,
- calledfor,
- more hurry-up,
- hurry up,
- more hurry up,
- in-dispensable,
- more toppriority,
- more top-priority,
- re-quired,
- more called for,
- hurryup,
- more calledfor,
- most called for,
- most hurry-up,
- most impelling,
- life death,
- more called-for,
- top priority,
- most called-for,
- more hurryup,
- most toppriority,
- most top-priority,
- toppriority,
- most demanded,
- most hurryup,
- most top priority,
- most hurry up,
- more impelling,
- touch go.
n.
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- appropriate,
- live,
- fit,
- to the point.
Other synonyms:
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- pertinent,
- proportional,
- arresting,
- much,
- proportionate,
- eye-catching,
- apposite,
- relevant,
- fit together,
- applicable,
- topical,
- relevance,
- germane.
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- accordingly,
- sharp,
- apropos,
- material,
- significantly.
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- theater.
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- right.
- demonstrative,
- acute,
- prominent part,
- spinous,
- arrant,
- milieu,
- corridor,
- raised,
- section,
- eventful,
- district,
- stabbing,
- lancinating,
- cuspidate,
- contain,
- extrusion,
- great,
- large,
- egregious,
- device,
- boldness,
- terrain,
- springing,
- barbed,
- propose,
- repute,
- expulsion,
- Pectinated,
- bellying,
- spherical angle,
- fusiform,
- cast,
- owing,
- prestigious,
- recognizable,
- owed,
- trump card,
- starlike,
- protrusion,
- confine,
- spiky,
- rare,
- distinguishable,
- briary,
- nucleus,
- pyramidal,
- bounding,
- essence,
- distinctive,
- acicular,
- the point,
- main,
- Spurred,
- of mark,
- protrude,
- glaring,
- miter,
- prickly,
- see,
- obliquity,
- Bristling,
- estimable,
- twelve-mile limit,
- Stelliform,
- essential part,
- salt,
- blow,
- low relief,
- offshore rights,
- sticking out,
- keystone,
- externalize,
- Excrescency,
- rough,
- patent,
- special,
- air space,
- telling,
- sine qua non,
- promontory,
- aculeated,
- imagine,
- extraordinary,
- cuspidated,
- bloated,
- fancy,
- Protuberancy,
- Rememberable,
- Dentiform,
- neighborhood,
- staring,
- ensiform,
- give prominence to,
- Cornute,
- hinterland,
- airspace,
- region,
- extend,
- soil,
- place,
- three-mile limit,
- core,
- parts,
- exceptional,
- ledge,
- peaked,
- tapering,
- craggy,
- department,
- keynote,
- Gravamen,
- Denticulated,
- excrescent,
- principal part,
- Stellated,
- blatant,
- Mucronate,
- Cornuted,
- premises,
- chief,
- Aciform,
- Odontoid,
- heartland,
- reentering angle,
- Thistly,
- Snaggy,
- swelling,
- embossment,
- expanded,
- shelf,
- quarter,
- bowed,
- bump,
- vicinity,
- appear,
- prominence,
- purlieus,
- eminence,
- Arrowy,
- predominant,
- stirring,
- country,
- Mucronated,
- unusual,
- Arrowheaded,
- Excrescential,
- confines,
- jump,
- sagittiform,
- division,
- cusped,
- thorny,
- area,
- gibbousness,
- flagrant,
- high relief,
- knob,
- project,
- vicinage,
- heart,
- principal,
- dramatic,
- jut,
- undischarged,
- Extruding,
- Repousse,
- sagittate,
- unforgettable,
- acute angle,
- conical,
- land,
- celebrated,
- distinguishing,
- space,
- bulging,
- leaping,
- unmistakable,
- ostensible,
- obtuse angle,
- excrescence,
- cardinal point,
- bas relief,
- hump,
- toothed,
- externalise,
- Spicular,
- big,
- sum and substance,
- Digitated,
- spectacular,
- gist,
- emerge,
- stand out,
- contrive,
- belt,
- unique,
- hilly,
- identifiable,
- esteemed,
- noble,
- protuberating,
- protrusile,
- studded,
- continental shelf,
- part,
- in relief,
- substance,
- important part,
- environs,
- protuberance,
- notorious,
- precincts,
- spiny,
- Muricated,
- hanging out,
- most important,
- primary,
- jumping,
- keen,
- kernel,
- territory,
- right angle,
- ejection,
- unmistakeable,
- acuminated,
- first-rate,
- relief,
- devise,
- ground,
- zone,
- Two-edged,
- erupt,
- spiked,
- sensational,
- inclined,
- enclose.
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Independent
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Adjective
remarkable, pre-eminent, crucial, preponderant, pertinent, obvious, distinct, apparent, influential, pressing, featured, dominant, momentous, landmark, appreciable, impressive, discernible, notorious, milestone, dramatic.
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Noun, singular or mass
highlights, landmark, prominence.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
conspicuous, noticeable, high-profile, striking, leading, noteworthy, distinctive, distinguished, predominant, fundamental, visible, evident, eminent, glaring, vital, overriding, pronounced, outgoing, distinguishing, outbound.
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Proper noun, singular
eminent.
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Noun, singular or mass
conspicuous, predominant, glaring, outgoing, distinguishing, outbound.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Salient:
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adj.
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all
re-entrant.
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noticeable, important
inconspicuous, unimpressive, insignificant, unimportant, unnoticeable.
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all
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v. i.
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Other antonyms:
horizontal, reentrant, invisible, perpendicular, vertical.
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Other antonyms:
Homophones for Salient:
- salinate, silent, sex gland, sex-limited, sulamyd, slant-eye, soul mate, salmonidae, sjaelland, slimed, solemnity, swollen-headed, schoolmate, solenidae, shell entity, SACLANT, salmonid, succulent, solent, solenoid, salmwood, sealant, social unit, slanted, slant, salinity, swaziland, seeland, salientia.
Holonyms for Salient:
n.
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location
line of battle.
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location
Hyponym for Salient:
n.
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location
projection.
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location