Salient

/ˈseɪ.li.ənt/

Synonyms for "salient" (164 found)

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Closest matches (33)

Strong matches (49)

Related words (82)

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

7 entries
conceptdescriptive termfeaturegeographic featurelandformprojectiontheoretical descriptor

More specific

10 entries
capecentral claimconspicuous aspectcore variablecritical pointheadlandnotable attributenotable featureprominent featurepromontory

Collocations

10 entries
geographic salientlandform salientmilitary salientsalient characteristicsalient differencesalient examplesalient featuresalient issuesalient pointsalient projection

Inflections

3 entries
more salientmost salientsalients

Derivations

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Antonyms

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similar

2 entries

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Unfortunately, munificence is not one of the salient features of my husband.

Source: tatoeba (3989865)

Sami was a salient suspect.

Source: tatoeba (6404111)

Yes, it is heavy, but I would not consider its weight one of its salient features.

Source: tatoeba (8657768)

After many years of study and teaching, as well as ongoing consultation with fellow members of the prestigious Academy of Esperanto, a Swedish Esperantist has now compiled the fifteenth edition of a thoroughgoing, consistent grammar that accurately describes the salient features of the international language.

Source: tatoeba (9555467)

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