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conspicuousness

noun as in high profile

noun as in importance

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Example Sentences

The conspicuousness of astronomical lore in the poetry of Chaucer is due to its importance in the life of his century.

Again, if I must own it, the old feeling of conspicuousness in regard to my throat and knees assailed me.

But in political life a man who attains the first rank of conspicuousness without founding a line may fairly be suspected.

Prom′inence, Prom′inency, state or quality of being prominent: conspicuousness: distinction.

I am not quite satisfied about the incubating males; there is so little difference in conspicuousness between the sexes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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