Prominent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROMINENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a stout drab-coloured moth with tufts on the forewings which stick up while at rest, the caterpillars of which typically have fleshy growths on the back.
• feature that projects outwards
ADJECTIVE:
• standing out, projecting
• important; famous
• projecting from something; protuberant
• situated so as to catch the attention; noticeable
• very noticeable
• Standing out, or projecting, beyond the line surface of something; jutting; protuberant; in high relief; as, a prominent figure on a vase.
• Hence; Distinctly manifest; likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous; as, a prominent feature of the face; a prominent building.
• Eminent; distinguished above others; as, a prominent character.
• having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
• conspicuous in position or importance
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• standing out or projecting beyond a surface or lin; protuberant

Words related to PROMINENT

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How to use PROMINENT in a sentence

• A number of severe actions ended in the battle of Chickamauga, in which the First cavalry took a prominent part.
• It is entirely encompassed by the city and forms a prominent and picturesque feature in the distant view thereof.
• Among these, the Aeduans were a prominent party, and, to simplify the account, we will take their name as the representative of all who were concerned.
• Then came a series of sentences from the Bible teaching moral lessons and illustrating the use of the letters of the alphabet, one being made prominent in each verse.
• With the whole South, and with a few prominent politicians of the North, it served to put him outside the pale of party fellowship.
• We admit that it is more prominent, but we deny that we made it so.
• The olive tree is one of the most prominent trees of the Bible.
• The borders of the paths can be given special attention by placing the more beautiful native shrubs in prominent positions where they can lend increased attractiveness.
• When it was presented to the House of Delegates, it was discussed by the prominent men of both parties with eminent ability.
• The leaders of the secession programme had made this a prominent feature in starting the rebellion into growth.
• It is not remarkable that a man tried by such experiences should, from the first, have taken a prominent part in the enterprise.
• Amongst the interior causes of the decline of nations, and the overthrow of governments, the increase of taxes has always been very prominent.
• Some of the more prominent Boer officers, such as General De Wet and others, have been accused occasionally of having ill-treated prisoners-of-war.
• They have twenty-seven synagogues, several of which are among the most prominent buildings in the city.
• She had a rather quaint face, too, with a nose slightly turned up, a prominent forehead, a charming mouth, and most beautiful dark eyes.
• The three divisions of the west front are marked by buttresses, prominent and richly ornamented, one on each side of the west window and two at the external corners of the towers.
• During my stay at Jefferson City, I met the three, men most prominent in bringing war upon Missouri.
• Many others who hold prominent positions in this great business in New Haven, first came here with me when I moved from Bristol.
• Its prominent position makes it an excellent landmark.
• Compared with many of the prominent figures of history the range of his capacity was limited.
• He was the most prominent man in Mexico, on the Pacific coast, at that time, and afterward became very prominent in the public affairs of his country.
• The others were prominent in court circles, and their devotion to music was such as to give weight to the communication.
• He grew rapidly, and his unusual height made him still more shy when forced to occupy any prominent position amongst boys of his own age.

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