Highest
Highest adjective - Being at a point or level higher than all others.
Usage example: the highest flag on the pole
Prominent
Prominent adjective - Likely to attract attention.
Highest and prominent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Highest" instead an adjective "Prominent".
Nearby Words: prominence, prominently
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Good Scars, Evil Scars: The biggest bastards and highest-ranking Golds are known as Peerless Scarred, and bear a prominent facial scar.
Source: Literature / Red Rising -
While the previous film went on to become the highest grossing entry of all time, it was more of an action adventure film with some comedic touches more prominent in the Japanese version.
Source: Film / Mothra vs. Godzilla -
But the most prominent medic will be a Druid, since they have the highest Spirit stat, which affects healing rate.
Source: Video Game / Earth Eternal
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