Eminent and Salient

Eminent

Eminent adjective - Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.

Salient and eminent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Salient" instead an adjective "Eminent".

Nearby Words: eminence, eminently

Salient

Salient adjective - Having a quality that thrusts itself into attention.
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Synonyms for Salient

Eminent and salient are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Eminent" instead an adjective "Salient".

Nearby Word: salience
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