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prominently, adv.|ˈprɒmɪnəntlɪ| [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a prominent manner or degree. a. Projectingly, protrudingly. rare. b. Conspicuously, eminently.
1645Evelyn Diary 23 Feb., We came to Justinian's gardens,..so prominently built as threatning every moment to fall. 1794Sullivan View Nat. II. 177 In Africa, how prominently they appear. 1843A. Bethune Sc. Fireside Stor. 16 To bring the simple elegance of her form more prominently into view. 1883E. B. Tylor in Nature 3 May 8/2 A consideration I wish to bring prominently forward. 1885J. K. Jerome On the Stage 37 All the parts were torn and greasy, except one, which was prominently clean. So ˈprominentness (Bailey vol. II, 1727). |