Prominent
Prominent adjective - Widely known.
Usage example: prominent figures in the history of sports
Respectable and prominent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respectable" instead an adjective "Prominent".
Nearby Words: prominence, prominently
Respectable
Respectable adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Usage example: no respectable dietician would advise people to eat just one kind of food
Prominent and respectable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prominent" instead an adjective "Respectable".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- esteemed and prominent
- esteemed and respectable
- noble and prominent
- noble and respectable
- considerable and prominent
- considerable and respectable
- large and prominent
- large and respectable
- great and prominent
- great and respectable
- respected and prominent
- respected and respectable
- distinguished and prominent
- distinguished and respectable
Both words in one sentence
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While he isn't "heroic" through any great achievements or feats of strength, he's one of the more prominent characters, and his Character Development from a lazy hedonist to a respectable gentleman is one of the overarching story arcs in the book.
Source: Literature / War and Peace
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