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Jutting - 16 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | jut |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | extend |
| Synonyms: | bulge, elongate, lengthen, overhang, poke, pop, pouch, project, protrude, stand out, stick out, beetle, impend, protuberate |
| Antonyms: | indent, recede |
| Main Entry: | obtrusive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | pushy, obvious |
| Synonyms: | bulging, busy, forward, impertinent, importunate, intrusive, jutting, meddlesome, meddling, nosy, noticeable, officious, presumptuous, projecting, prominent, prying, interfering, prognathous, protruding, protuberant, sticking out |
| Antonyms: | modest, shy, unobtrusive |
| Main Entry: | protuberance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lump, outgrowth |
| Synonyms: | bulge, bump, excrescence, jut, jutting, knob, process, projection, prominence, protrusion, swelling, tumor, outthrust |
| Antonyms: | depression, ingrowth, sinkage |
| Main Entry: | salient |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | noticeable, important |
| Synonyms: | conspicuous, famous, impressive, intrusive, jutting, marked, moving, notable, obtrusive, obvious, outstanding, pertinent, projecting, prominent, pronounced, remarkable, signal, significant, striking, weighty, arresting, arrestive, protruding |
| Antonyms: | inconspicuous, unimportant, unnoticeable |
| Main Entry: | hanging |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dangling |
| Synonyms: | drooping, jutting, pendulous, projecting, suspended, swinging, beetling, fastened to, overhanging, pendent, swaying |
| Main Entry: | prominence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something that sticks out |
| Synonyms: | bulge, bump, cliff, crest, elevation, eminence, headland, height, jutting, mound, pinnacle, projection, promontory, protrusion, protuberance, rise, spur, swelling, conspicuity, conspicuousness, crag, high point, markedness, tor |
| Antonyms: | depression |
| Main Entry: | prominent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sticking out; conspicuous |
| Synonyms: | bulging, extended, eye-catching, flashy, hilly, jutting, marked, noticeable, obtrusive, obvious, outstanding, projecting, pronounced, raised, relieved, remarkable, rough, rugged, salient, signal, striking, unmistakable, arresting, beetling, easily seen, embossed, extrusive, hanging out, in the foreground, protruding, protrusive, protuberant, shooting out, standing out, to the fore |
| Antonyms: | depressed, inconspicuous, invisible, sunken, obscured |
| Main Entry: | bulge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | project outward |
| Synonyms: | bag, balloon, belly, bilge, billow, bloat, blob, dilate, distend, enlarge, expand, extrude, jut, overhang, poke, pouch, protrude, sag, stand out, stick out, swell, beetle, bug out, pop out, protuberate, puff out |
| Antonyms: | depress, cave in |
| Main Entry: | butt |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | touch, adjoin |
| Synonyms: | abut, border, bound, communicate, join, jut, meet, neighbor, project, protrude, verge |
| Main Entry: | lean |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bend, angle toward |
| Synonyms: | bear on, bow, cant, careen, cock, curve, decline, deflect, dip, divert, drift, droop, hang on, heel, incline, jut, list, nod, overhang, pitch, place, prop, recline, repose, rest, roll, sag, sheer, sink, slant, slope, tilt, tip, turn, twist, veer, be off, be slanted, beetle, fasten on, put weight on, rest on |
| Notes: | lean means thin or without excess fat or containing little excess, while a lien is the right to take or sell another's property if an obligation is not met |
| Antonyms: | straighten |
| Main Entry: | overhang |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bulge, hang over |
| Synonyms: | command, endanger, extend, jut, loom, menace, poke, portend, pouch, project, protrude, stand out, stick out, threaten, be imminent, be suspended, beetle, cast a shadow, dangle over, droop over, flap over, impend, overtop, rise above, swing over, tower above |
| Main Entry: | poke |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | push at; thrust |
| Synonyms: | arouse, awaken, bulge, butt*, crowd, dig, elbow*, hit, jab, jostle, jut, nudge*, overhang, prod, project, protrude, provoke, punch, ram, rouse, shoulder*, shove, stab, stand out, stick, stick out, stimulate, stir, goose* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | project |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bulge, hang out |
| Synonyms: | extend, jut, lengthen, overhang, poke, pout, prolong, protrude, stand out, stick out, be conspicuous, be prominent, beetle, hang over, pop out, protuberate, push out, stretch out, thrust out |
| Antonyms: | cave in |
| Main Entry: | protrude |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stick out |
| Synonyms: | bulge, come through, distend, extend, extrude, jut, obtrude, overhang, point, poke, pop, pouch, pout, project, stand out, start, swell, beetle, butt out, jut out, shoot out, stick up |
| Antonyms: | depress, sink |
| Main Entry: | stand out |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be conspicuous, prominent |
| Synonyms: | bulge, bulk, emerge, jut, loom, overhang, poke, pouch, project, protrude, stick out, attract attention, be distinct, be highlighted, be striking, beetle, catch the eye |
| Antonyms: | obscure |
| Main Entry: | stick out |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bulge |
| Synonyms: | come through, extend, extrude, jut, obtrude, overhang, poke, pouch, pout, project, protrude, push, show, stand out, beetle, outthrust, protend |
| Antonyms: | depress |
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