1. [Noun]: the act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit"

2. [Noun]: the physical coming together of two or more things; "contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull"

3. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book"; "salient trait

4. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play"; "his striking good looks always created a sensation"

1. conspicuous

2. obvious

3. impressive