Reverse Dictionary: PROMINENT

ADJECTIVES
► EGREGIOUS prominent, projecting → 1578 obs.
► INTERCEDING ready to take the lead, prominent → 1902 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► PARAUNT apparent, prominent, distinguished → 1450 obs.
► SALIENT standing out from the rest; prominent, conspicuous → 1840 
► SUPERSALIENT extremely prominent or conspicuous → 1843
► UMEST most important or prominent → 1513 

ADVERBS
► BULGINGLY prominently → 1896 

NOUNS
► CATBIRD SEAT a prominent or especially favourable position → 1943 Amer. dial.
► SOME PUNKINS something prominent or pretentious → 1914 Amer. dial.

NOUNS – PERSON
► ACE a prominent individual; a big shot, the chief, the boss → 1899 Amer. sl.
► BIG GUY, THE a boss or leader; a powerful, wealthy, or prominent person→ 1921 
► BIG NAME a prominent, famous, important, or celebrated person, usually in the field of entertainment → 1975  Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BIG NOB a very important, powerful person; a prominent and influential person in business, politics, etc. → 1905 sl., orig. US
► BIG-TIME OPERATOR a person who is very successful, prominent, and influential in some area of business → 1940 Amer sl.
► DANDY a prominent or distinguished person → 1881 Sc.
► DUKE a prominent or consequential fellow; a boss → 1785 sl., esp. prison usage
► HEAD-BUMMER a manager; an overseer; a prominent or important person → 1887 Sc.
► HIGH COLLAR a person of prominence or high standing in a community → 1926 Amer. dial.
► HINCHY a snobbish, pompous, or overbearing person; a prominent or important person ​→ 1970 
► HINCTY ► HINKTY a snobbish, pompous, or overbearing person; a prominent or important person → 1970 
► MAIN GUY, THE a man of importance, prominence, or authority; the boss; the leader → 1882 Amer. sl.
► MUCK-A-MUCK an important and prominent person → 1856 US sl.
► MUCKETY-MUCK an important and prominent person → 1856 US sl.
► SOME PUNKINS someone prominent or pretentious → 1914 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► TALL POPPY a person who has a high salary or is otherwise prominent; a very important person; an influential person; often held in contempt by others, who try to bring about this person’s downfall or ruin → 1931 Aust. colloq.
► YEAR-SPINNER a person who has influence on the events of the year; a prominent or significant person → 1605 obs.

VERBS
► GREATEN to render eminent, prominent, distinguished, or important → 1614 arch.
► JUMP TO THE EYES to be obvious or prominent; to be noticed → 1926