adjective

pronounced

pronounced, noticeable, distinct

He has a pronounced limp.

He has a pronounced limp.

She has a pronounced interest in art.

She has a pronounced interest in art.

a pronounced ((noun)) describing a noun that is very noticeable He has a pronounced limp.

Synonyms: noticeable, distinct, marked; Antonyms: subtle, slight

From the past participle of the verb 'pronounce', from Latin 'pronuntiare' meaning 'to proclaim'.

Think of a feature that is so clear it's as if it has been 'pronounced' or announced to everyone. It's very easy to see.

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