Prominent 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 8 with synonyms, antonyms and parts of speech for GRE, TOEFL & IELTS students in real-life contexts and examples
/ˈprɒm.ɪ.nənt/ (adj)
very important and well-known, outstanding, foremost, renowned, famous, popular, eminent – conspicuous and easily seen, salient, obvious, flagrant, noticeable – sticking out, protruding, projecting
Here are some of the more prominent cultural anthropology scholars I remember reading in college: Margaret Meade, Ruth Benedict, Franz Boas, Paul Farmer, Clifford Geertz, and Jared Diamond. Although not all of them are necessarily anthropologists and most crossover into sociology.
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Antonyms: flat, subtle, obscure
Noun: prominence
Adverb: prominently
