PROMINENT

• (adj.) conspicuous in position or importance

  "a big figure in the movement", "big man on campus", "he's very large in financial circles", "a prominent citizen"

  synonyms : big , large

  The city’s prominent personalities had gathered at the opening ceremony. -added by naila_inlas

• (adj.) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

  "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom", "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book", "salient traits", "a spectacular rise in prices", "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center", "a striking resemblance between parent and child"

  synonyms : outstanding , salient , spectacular , striking

  Her red dress made her very prominent at the party. -added by naila_inlas

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