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Word entry · 7 letters

salient

Best crossword clue

"Most noticeable"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈseɪ.li.ənt/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aeilnstStarts with SEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

Used in a sentence

  • The article is not exhaustive, but it covers the salient points pretty well.
  • With nearer approach these fragmentary sounds became pieced together, and were found to be the salient points of the tune called "Nancy's Fancy."
  • The last salient point in which the systems of these creatures differed from ours was in what one might have thought a very trivial particular.

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