salient
/ˈseɪ.li.ənt/adj
High School
1
Worthy of note; pertinent or relevant.
2
Prominent; conspicuous.
3
Depicted in a leaping posture.
4
Projecting outwards, pointing outwards.
5
Moving by leaps or springs; jumping.
6
Shooting or springing out; projecting.
7
Denoting any angle less than two right angles.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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