pronounced (C1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /prəˈnaʊnst/
Definition
Very noticeable, clear, and distinct; easily seen or heard.
Examples
There was a pronounced difference in the quality of the two products.
He has a pronounced limp from his old injury.
The economic recovery has been much more pronounced in some regions than others.
How to Use pronounced
- pronounced difference (collocation)
- A very noticeable and clear gap or unlikeness between two or more things. — "There was a pronounced difference in their test scores."
- pronounced effect (collocation)
- A very noticeable and clear impact or result. — "The medication had a pronounced effect on his symptoms."
- pronounced limp (collocation)
- A very noticeable and clear difficulty in walking. — "He developed a pronounced limp after the injury."
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Antonyms of pronounced
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