Synonyms for "salience" (56 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (12)

prominencearrantnessbas reliefbas-reliefbellyingblatancyboldnessbulgingconspicuousnessdignitydistinctionembossment

Strong matches (16)

eminenceesteemexcrescenceexcrescencyextrusionfameflagranceflagrancygibbositygibbousnessglorygreatnesshigh reliefhonorimportancelow relief

Related words (28)

memorabilitynotabilitynoteworthinessnoticeabilitynotorietynotoriousnessobtrusivenessostentationoutstandingnessprestigeprojectionpronouncednessprotrusionprotuberanceprotuberancyreliefremarkablenessrenownreputationrepute

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saliencysalientstrikingnessstrong relieftuberositytuberousness

Noun(2 words)

saliencystrikingness

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

1 entries

prominence

Synonyms

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prominence

derived

2 entries

aberrant saliencehypersalience

has context

2 entries

linguisticssocial sciences

is a

1 entries

prominence

related to

10 entries

conditioncontexthighlightimportancelikelihoodnoticeperceptualprominencerelativesalient

Translations

27 translations across 9 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries

• изпъкналост noun (condition of being salient)
• изтъкнатост noun (highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed)

Dutch

4 entries

• blikvanger noun (highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed)
• gewicht noun (relative importance based on context)
• hoogtepunt noun (highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed)
• karakteristieke noun (condition of being salient)

Finnish

3 entries

• huomattavuus noun (condition of being salient)
• keskisyys noun (condition of being salient)
• tärkeys noun (condition of being salient)

French

4 entries

• (psychologie sociale) prégnance noun (condition of being salient)
• saillance noun (condition of being salient)
• saillance noun (highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed)
• saillance noun (relative importance based on context)

German

4 entries

• Hervorspringen noun (condition of being salient)
• Hervortreten noun (condition of being salient)
• Salienz noun (highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed)
• perzeptuelle Prominenz noun (highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed)

Ido

1 entries

• centreso noun (condition of being salient)

Persian

1 entries

• برجستگی noun (highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed)

Spanish

3 entries

• saliencia noun (condition of being salient)
• saliencia noun (highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed)
• saliencia noun (relative importance based on context)

Turkish

4 entries

• atlama noun (condition of being salient)
• belirginlik noun (highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed)
• dikkati çekme noun (condition of being salient)
• göze çarpma noun (condition of being salient)

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