Synonyms: prominence
Definition: relative importance
Similar words: importance
Definition: the quality of being important and worthy of note
Usage: the importance of a well-balanced diet
Synonyms: protrusion, protuberance, prominence, hump, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, excrescence, extrusion, bulge, bump, swelling
Definition: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
Usage: the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge; the hump of a camel; he stood on the rocky prominence; the occipital protuberance was well developed; the bony excrescence between its horns
Similar words: projection
Definition: any solid convex shape that juts out from something
Synonyms: prominence
Definition: the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
Similar words: standing
Definition: social or financial or professional status or reputation
Usage: of equal standing; a member in good standing