Synonyms for

Prominently

Verb / ˈprɑ:mʌnʌntli: / Another word for prominently — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

In a way that is easily seen or noticed; in a prominent manner.

Synonyms & similar words

conspicuously noticeably obviously clearly distinctly markedly prominently conspicuously boldly strikingly emphatically expressively forcefully powerfully effectively impressively authoritatively commandingly dominantly preeminently outstandingly

Synonyms by register

Formal

noticeably markedly conspicuously distinctly

Informal

obviously clearly plainly big time

Literary

eminently illustriously signally

Antonyms

inconspicuously unnoticeably obscurely subtly privately secretly

Common collocations

  • prominently featured
  • prominently displayed
  • prominently placed
  • prominently visible
  • prominently involved
  • prominently known
  • prominently appear

Word family

noun prominence
adjective prominent

Usage note

This adverb emphasizes that something is easily seen or noticed. It is often used to describe the position or importance of something.

Example sentences

  1. The trophy was prominently displayed on the shelf.
  2. The bright red bird stood out prominently against the green leaves.
  3. The athlete was prominently featured in the Olympic coverage.
  4. The store signage was prominently placed near the entrance.
  5. The politician's name was prominently listed on the ballot.

Quotes

  • She walked with her head held high, her confidence shining prominently in her eyes.
  • The majestic mountain range stood prominently against the blue sky.
  • The artwork was prominently displayed in the gallery for all to see.

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