Protuberance

C1 16+

Synonyms of protuberance

Antonyms of protuberance

Collocations of protuberance

bulging eyes
Frequency: 70 %

The intense light caused her bulging eyes to water.

prominent nose
Frequency: 60 %

His prominent nose was the first thing you noticed about him.

protruding belly
Frequency: 50 %

After the big meal, his protruding belly was a clear sign of overeating.

swollen ankle
Frequency: 45 %

The injury left her with a swollen ankle that made walking difficult.

jutting chin
Frequency: 40 %

Her jutting chin gave her a strong and determined look.

Idiomatic Expressions for protuberance

  • Phrase: a bump in the road
    Meaning: A small obstacle or difficulty in a larger situation.
    Usage: Losing one key team member was just a bump in the road for the project.