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Saliency   Listen
noun
Saliency  n.  Quality of being salient; hence, vigor. "A fatal lack of poetic saliency."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Saliency" Quotes from Famous Books



... is, as I said, so full of gusto and a headlong unity; the personality of Macbeth is so sharp and powerful; and within these somewhat narrow limits there is so much play and saliency that, so far as concerns Salvini himself, a third great success seems indubitable. Unfortunately, however, a great actor cannot fill more than a very small fraction of the boards; and though Banquo's ghost will probably ...
— Lay Morals • Robert Louis Stevenson



Words linked to "Saliency" :   salience, conspicuousness, salient, strikingness, profile



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