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prominence

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of prominence

an area of high ground

a rocky prominence that commands a stunning view of the surrounding area

Synonyms of prominence

altitude(s), elevation, eminence, height, highland, hill, hump, mound, rise, upland

Words Related to prominence

alp, mount, mountain, peak

butte, mesa, plateau, table, tableland

bluff, cliff, crag, precipice, steep, tor

dome, sugarloaf

foothill, hillock, hummock, knob, knoll

Near Antonyms of prominence

dale, dell, depression, dingle, glen, hollow, vale, valley

basin, bottom, bottomland, fen, flat, floodplain, plain, tidewater

Antonyms of prominence

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