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salient

adjective
- 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 trait
Synonyms: outstanding, prominent, spectacular, striking Similar: conspicuous, obvious - (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
Antonyms: re-entrant, reentrant - represented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward)
Similar: inclined
noun
- (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
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