salient
-
(s) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
- an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom
- a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book
- salient traits
- a spectacular rise in prices
- a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center
- a striking resemblance between parent and child
- (a) (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
- (s) represented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward)
Nouns
- (n) (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy