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salient vs spectacular

spectacular vs salient

salient and spectacular both are nouns.

salient and spectacular both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
salient Yes Yes No No
spectacular Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, salient and spectacular are synonyms defined as:
  • salient and spectacular: having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
Other synonyms of salient include outstanding, prominent, striking.
salient (noun) spectacular (noun)
(military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy a lavishly produced performance
salient (adjective) spectacular (adjective)
(of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention characteristic of spectacles or drama
represented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward) sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
Difference between salient and spectacular

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