Crossword-Solution: SALIENCE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Salience | n. | The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting. |
| Salience | n. | The quality or state of projecting, or being projected; projection; protrusion. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SALIENCE | anagram | ICELANES |
We have 16 clues for the answer “SALIENCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Conspicuous quality | 1 answer |
| Importance, as points in an argument | 1 answer |
| Projecting feature | 1 answer |
| Pronounced feature | 1 answer |
| Striking feature | 1 answer |
| the state of being salient | 1 answer |
| Striking quality | 2 answers |
| Outstanding feature | 2 answers |
| Significant feature | 2 answers |
| CONSPICUOUSNESS | 4 answers |
| Notability | 8 answers |
| AN UNWELCOME CONSPICUOUSNESS | 10 answers |
| AN OUTSTANDING FEATURE | 11 answers |
| Highlight | 25 answers |
| Prominence | 45 answers |
| Projection | 54 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
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Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SALIENCE (5)
Stillness, when the Prince and Princess returned from attending the visitors to their carriage, might have been said to be not so much restored as created; so that whatever next took place in it was foredoomed to remarkable salience.
Each sound and scent plucked at him in passing: the roadside started into detail like the foreground of some minute Dutch painter; every pendent mass of fern, dark dripping rock, late tuft of harebell called out to him: "Look well, for this is your last sight of us!" His first sight too, it seemed: since he had lived through twelve Italian summers without sense of the sun-steeped quality of atmosphere that, even in shade, gives each object a golden salience.
Her almost extreme slenderness was, however, her characteristic; the curves of her figure, the contour of her shoulders, the swell of hip and breast were all low; from head to foot one could discover no pronounced salience.
Verdun was selected for attack because its proximity to the German frontier made it dangerous in the hands of the enemy, and also made it easier for the Germans to concentrate on its attack the masses of artillery with which they proposed to do the fighting, while its salience hampered the French lines of communication.
Lloyd George into a salience so conspicuous that for a moment one is tempted to confuse prominence with eminence, and to mistake the slagheap of upheaval for the peaks of Olympus.
Quotes with SALIENCE (3)
His importance to the century just past, and therefore his status as a figure in history as well as in literature, derives from the extraordinary salience of the subjects he ‘took on,’ and stayed with, and never abandoned. As a consequence, we commonly use the term ‘Orwellian’ in one of two ways. To describe a state of affairs as ‘Orwellian’ is to imply crushing tyranny and fear and conformism. To describe a piece of writing as ‘Orwellian’ is to recognize that human resistanc…
Driving a car provides a person with a rush of dopamine in the brain, which hormonal induced salience spurs modalities of creative and critical thinking regarding philosophical concepts such as truth, logical necessity, possibility, impossibility, chance, and contingency.
Many things in this period have been hard to bear, or hard to take seriously. My own profession went into a protracted swoon during the Reagan-Bush-Thatcher decade, and shows scant sign of recovering a critical faculty — or indeed any faculty whatever, unless it is one of induced enthusiasm for a plausible consensus President. (We shall see whether it counts as progress for the same parrots to learn a new word.) And my own cohort, the left, shared in the general dispiriting m…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1974–2019).