SALIENT Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word salient. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SALIENT
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outstanding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • distinguished from others in excellence • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention • owed as a debt • of major significance or importance | ||||||||
prominent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention • conspicuous in position or importance | ||||||||
striking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the physical coming together of two or more things • the act of contacting one thing with another adjective satellite • sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | ||||||||
conspicuous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • obvious to the eye or mind adjective satellite • without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious | ||||||||
important | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of great significance or value • important in effect or meaning • of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis adjective satellite • having authority or ascendancy or influence • having or suggesting a consciousness of high position | ||||||||
notable | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • a celebrity who is an inspiration to others adjective satellite • widely known and esteemed • worthy of attention | ||||||||
noteworthy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worthy of attention | ||||||||
noticeable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • capable or worthy of being noticed adjective satellite • capable of being detected | ||||||||
remarkable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unusual or striking • worthy of attention | ||||||||
significant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • important in effect or meaning • too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation adjective satellite • of considerable importance, size, or worth • rich in significance or implication | ||||||||
pertinent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand • being of striking appropriateness and pertinence | ||||||||
relevant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue | ||||||||
spectacular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a lavishly produced performance adjective satellite • sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect • characteristic of spectacles or drama • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention |