Crossword-Solution: PROMINENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Prominent | a. | Standing out, or projecting, beyond the line surface of something; jutting; protuberant; in high relief; as, a prominent figure on a vase. |
| Prominent | a. | Hence; Distinctly manifest; likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous; as, a prominent feature of the face; a prominent building. |
| Prominent | a. | Eminent; distinguished above others; as, a prominent character. |
We have 43 clues for the answer “PROMINENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Important or famous | 1 answer |
| BASILIC | 2 answers |
| AQUILINE | 7 answers |
| polychrome | 7 answers |
| High-ranking | 8 answers |
| Eye-catching | 8 answers |
| protruding | 8 answers |
| Of note | 10 answers |
| protuberant | 11 answers |
| Salient | 14 answers |
| Obtrusive | 16 answers |
| Jutting | 17 answers |
| Prolonged | 19 answers |
| Laudable | 26 answers |
| arresting | 27 answers |
| prestigious | 31 answers |
| Projecting. | 35 answers |
| flawless | 35 answers |
| best people | 36 answers |
| painted | 37 answers |
| Exemplary | 38 answers |
| glaring | 38 answers |
| noticeable | 43 answers |
| Blatant | 44 answers |
| Decorated | 45 answers |
| honoured | 50 answers |
| Notable | 50 answers |
| reputable | 54 answers |
| household name | 57 answers |
| showing | 59 answers |
| Number one | 59 answers |
| Valuable | 60 answers |
| Garb | 62 answers |
| Displayed. | 63 answers |
| Conspicuous | 68 answers |
| renowned | 69 answers |
| Obvious | 73 answers |
| Famous ___ | 73 answers |
| Distinguished | 76 answers |
| CHIEF ___ | 77 answers |
| Outstanding | 87 answers |
| Superior | 94 answers |
| Leading | 104 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
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PROMINENT (5)
Wendy, of course, had stood by taking no part in the fight, though watching Peter with glistening eyes; but now that all was over she became prominent again.
George, the elder, exhibited an ebony-tipped nose, surrounded by a narrow margin of pink flesh, and a coat marked in random splotches approximating in colour to white and slaty grey, but the grey, after years of sun and rain, had been scorched and washed out of the more prominent locks, leaving them of a reddish-brown, as if the blue component of the grey had faded, like the indigo from the same kind of colour in Turner’s pictures.
The inventor of this application or the most prominent user of it was one Æsop, a slave at Samos whose name has ever since been connected with the Fable.
Look! Look!” Hester looked by way of humouring the child; and she saw that, owing to the peculiar effect of this convex mirror, the scarlet letter was represented in exaggerated and gigantic proportions, so as to be greatly the most prominent feature of her appearance.
The File expanded by fits and starts until about 1983; Richard Stallman was prominent among the contributors, adding many MIT and ITS-related coinages.
Quotes with PROMINENT (3)
Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.
(about William Blake)[Blake] said most of us mix up God and Satan. He said that what most people think is God is merely prudence, and the restrainer and inhibitor of energy, which results in fear and passivity and "imaginative death." And what we so often call "reason" and think is so fine, is not intelligence or understanding at all, but just this: it is arguing from our *memory* and the sensations of our body and from the warnings of other people, that if we do such and suc…
If through no fault of his own the hero is crushed by a bulldozer in Act II, we are not impressed. Even though life is often like this — the absconding cashier on his way to Nicaragua is killed in a collision at the airport, the prominent statesman dies of a stroke in the midst of the negotiations he has spent years to bring about, the young lovers are drowned in a boating accident the day before their marriage — such events, the warp and woof of everyday life, seem irrelevan…
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1993–2019).