Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
saliency
Noun
/ˈseɪ.li.ən.si/
Definition
The quality of being particularly noticeable or important.
Examples
- The saliency of the bright colors in the painting drew everyone’s attention.
- In psychology, saliency influences how we perceive information and prioritize attention.
- The saliency of a particular feature can determine a product’s market success.
Meaning
Saliency refers to how much something stands out from its surroundings or how significant it is in a given context.
Synonyms
- Prominence
- Significance
- Noticeability
- Importance
