Word.ws English Dictionary

prominently

Syllables: prom·i·nent·lyUK/ˈpɹɒmɪnəntli//ˈpɹɑmɪnəntli/

prominently adverb: in a prominent manner.

Adverb

prominently (comparative more prominently, superlative most prominently)

  1. In a prominent manner.
    • It is the transcontinental trains which figure most prominently in railway advertising. Both railways run two trains in each direction.1959 November, J. N. Westwood, “The Railways of Canada”, in Trains Illustrated, page 554
    • He would also have been exposed to the coughings and shufflings, comings and goings, questions and answers, wailings and slammings, snivellings and sneezings, etc., which figured so prominently in the reference room […]2011, John O'Loughlin, Two Sides of the Same Coin

prominently meaning in Malayalam

prominently in Malayalam

പ്രമുഖമായി

Examples of prominently in a sentence

  • The ageless pyramids stood prominently against the sunset.
  • Speaking of those peppercorns, they feature prominently, as they should, in Shiue’s take on kung pao.
  • Messi, again, was prominently involved, darting past Fernando and then Zabaleta.

All 26 example sentences with prominently

Forms of prominently

comparativemore prominently
superlativemost prominently

Origin of prominently

From prominent + -ly.

Questions about prominently

What does prominently mean?
Prominently means in a prominent manner.
What is prominently in Malayalam?
Prominently in Malayalam is പ്രമുഖമായി. See Prominently meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is prominently?
Prominently is an adverb.
How do you pronounce prominently?
Prominently is pronounced /ˈpɹɑmɪnəntli/ (US).

Words near prominently in the dictionary

  1. prominencies
  2. prominency
  3. prominent
  4. prominent moth
  5. prominent moths
  6. prominently
  7. prominents
  8. prominin
  9. prominins
  10. proministry
  11. prominority

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: prominently (page history and authors); prominently (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: en-us-prominently.ogg.

Cite this entry: “prominently.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/prominently. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.