stood out
Was clearly noticeable
Stood out is the past tense of stand out, meaning to be noticeably different or superior to surroundings.
Something that stands out is conspicuous, whether positively or negatively: Her red dress stood out in the crowd, One candidate stood out from the rest.
The phrase often implies distinction or excellence: His performance really stood out.
Immediately noticeable, visually
- noticeableEasily perceived or observed
- prominentEasily noticed or distinguished
- visibleAble to be seen
- obviousEasily perceived, unmistakable
glaring · unmistakable · bold · striking · vivid · obtrusive · blatant · flashy
Permanently fixed in memory
- strikingNoticeably impressive
- impressiveEvoking admiration or awe
- notableWorthy of attention
- noteworthyMeriting special attention
significant · salient · distinguished · eminent · renowned · celebrated · acclaimed · illustrious
Exceptionally good or unpaid
- extraordinaryBeyond what's typical
- remarkableWorthy of attention
- phenomenalExceptionally impressive or unusual
- superlativeHighest-degree word form
incomparable · unparalleled · peerless · unrivaled · unsurpassed · exemplary · superior · elite
Only one exists
- differentNot the same
- unusualNot often encountered
- uncommonSeldom occurring or found
- peculiarStrangely unusual
singular · individual · idiosyncratic · quirky · eccentric · original · unconventional · atypical
Extending sharply outward
- projectingExtending outward from surroundings
- extendingIncreasing in reach
- bulgingSwelling outward visibly
- raisedLifted higher up
elevated · relief · embossed · proud · overhanging · cantilevered
eye-catching
Immediately noticeable, visually
- noticeableEasily perceived or observed
- prominentEasily noticed or distinguished
- visibleAble to be seen
obvious · glaring · unmistakable · bold · striking · vivid · obtrusive · blatant · flashy · showy
unforgettable
Permanently fixed in memory
- strikingNoticeably impressive
- impressiveEvoking admiration or awe
- notableWorthy of attention
noteworthy · significant · salient · distinguished · eminent · renowned · celebrated · acclaimed · illustrious · laudable
outstanding
Exceptionally good or unpaid
- extraordinaryBeyond what's typical
- remarkableWorthy of attention
- phenomenalExceptionally impressive or unusual
superlative · incomparable · unparalleled · peerless · unrivaled · unsurpassed · exemplary · superior · elite · transcendent
unique
Only one exists
peculiar · singular · individual · idiosyncratic · quirky · eccentric · original · unconventional · atypical · anomalous
jutting
Extending sharply outward
- projectingExtending outward from surroundings
- extendingIncreasing in reach
- bulgingSwelling outward visibly
raised · elevated · relief · embossed · proud · overhanging · cantilevered
stood outblended in
Became indistinguishable from surroundings
flew under the radar · disappeared · receded · melted away · vanished
stood outfit in
Join a group seamlessly
blended in · conformed · matched · harmonized · assimilated
stand, standing, out, understand, understood, stands, withstand, stand out, standby