Salient characteristic Synonyms

Definitions for Salient


  • (adjective) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
  • (adjective) (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
  • (adjective) represented as leaping ( rampant but leaning forward )

Definitions for Characteristic


  • (adjective) serving to identify as belonging to an individual or group
  • (adjective) having or showing the qualities associated with the members of a particular group or kind
  • (noun) something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind