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Prominent vs Highest - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between prominent and highest

is that prominent is standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant while highest is superlative of high.

As an adverb highest is

superlative of high POS=adverb.

prominent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
  • Likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous.
  • Eminent; distinguished above others.
  • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * prominently

    See also

    * imminent * eminent

    highest

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (high)
  • Adverb

    (head)
  • Anagrams

    * *