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单词 supersalient
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supersalientadj.

Brit. /ˌsuːpəˈseɪlɪənt/, /ˌsjuːpəˈseɪlɪənt/, U.S. /ˌsupərˈseɪljənt/, /ˌsupərˈseɪliənt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: super- prefix, salient adj.
Etymology: < super- prefix + salient adj. Compare earlier supersaliency n.
1. That jumps or leaps upon something. Cf. supersaliency n. Obsolete. rare.
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1803 W. O. Pughe Geiriadur Cynmraeg a Saesoneg: Welsh & Eng. Dict. II Gorlamawl,..supersalient.
1836 B. H. Smart Walker Remodelled Supersalient, jumping or leaping upon.
2. Extremely prominent or conspicuous.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adjective] > clearly visible > conspicuous
superapparent?a1475
apparent?1541
conspicuous1545
extant1566
conspicable1579
perspicuous1586
kenspeck1590
public1598
prominent1628
eye-taking1635
bold1678
kenspeckle1714
remarkable1726
telegraphic1809
supersalient1843
blatant1889
1843 Med. Times 15 July 248/3 The white bark is supersalient amongst the others for its particular character of being highly saponaceous.
1879 Appleton's Jrnl. June 525/1 Supersalient aptitudes meriting supersalient glory.
1967 Traditio 23 163 If there is a single, supersalient theme in Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy, it is that Providence is superior to Fortune.
2011 W. T. Schultz Tiny Terror ii. 30 Scripts embedded in super-salient scenes become (hypothetically at first) organizing templates for the life in question.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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