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Meaning of SALIENCY

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the state of being salient
 
 Synonyms: salience, strikingness
 
 See Also: conspicuousness, prominence, visibility

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sa"li*en*cy\, n.
Quality of being salient; hence, vigor. ``A fatal lack of
poetic saliency.'' --J. Morley.
 

 

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