risalto

Definitions of risalto
  1. noun
    the relative importance granted to something
    synonyms: clamore, importanza, interesse, mole, peso, portata, rilievo, risonanza, serietà, significato, spicco, valore
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    type of:
    incidenza
    the quality of being important and worthy of note
  2. noun
    a focus of public attention
    synonyms: primo piano, ribalta
  3. noun
    projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else
    synonyms: aggetto
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    type of:
    gobba, prominenza, protuberanza, saliente, sporgenza
    any structure that branches out from a central support
  4. noun
    a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
    synonyms: gradino, scalino
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