Synonyms for Protruding

Definition of protruding

adjective
  1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck"

5 synonyms found

Writing tips for "protruding"

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With 5 alternatives available, "protruding" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.

"Protruding" in song lyrics

See how protruding is used in real songs:

  • "thyroid protruding"
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