adjective
salient
most noticeable or important
most noticeable or important
In more detail
1. (adjective) most noticeable or important; standing out clearly
2. (adjective) pointing outward or projecting
Examples
- 1. The salient features of the new design are its simplicity and speed.
- 2. The salient angles of the building's facade created an interesting shadow pattern.
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