prominently

Language: en

🇺🇸 /ˈprɑmənəntliː/

📖 Definitions

  1. adverb
    In a way that is easily seen or noticed; conspicuously.; In a manner that stands out from others; in a distinguished or important way.; In a way that projects or extends outward from a surface.

🔗 Details

Word forms

Collocations

figure prominentlyprominently displayedprominently featuredprominently placedprominently mentioned

Derivatives

prominentprominenceprominency

Synonyms

conspicuouslynoticeablystrikinglyvisiblydistinctly

Antonyms

inconspicuouslyunobtrusivelysubtly

Commonly confused

eminently
EN: 'Eminently' means 'to a high degree' (e.g., eminently suitable), while 'prominently' means 'in a conspicuous or noticeable manner.'

Spelling tips

EN: Remember the 'n' before '-ently': promi-n-ently. Do not confuse with 'eminently,' which has a different meaning entirely.

💬 Examples

  1. The company logo was prominently displayed on the building.

  2. She featured prominently in the documentary about climate change.

  3. The balcony jutted prominently from the facade of the old hotel.