salient
adjective
prominent or conspicuous.
saliently
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a word derived from
salient.
Example Sentences
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The most important exits in this batch are withdrawals from treaties, most saliently the U.N.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
The classy Barcelona forward, who had been saliently silent until then, peeled off Lisa Evans to unleash a neat finish while cutting in from the left.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2023
Most saliently, many of the gene variants associated with the sheepdog lineage were involved in axon guidance—that is, the process by which neurons connect to each other.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 8, 2022
Perhaps most saliently, I think you’d have a bad time too.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2020
There are few names among the men of the West that stand forth as saliently as Gotama Buddha, in the annals of the East.
