Hyphenation of prominent

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word prominent? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

promi-nent

Definitions of prominent:

1.	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
2.	Conspicuous in position or importance A big figure in the movement Big man on campus He's very large in financial circles A prominent citizen

Synonyms of prominent:

adj	outstanding, salient, spectacular, striking, conspicuous, obvious
adj	big, large, conspicuous, obvious

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.