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conspicuous definition
conspicuous |
Grep of noun conspicuous conspicuous consumption conspicuousness Overview of adj conspicuous The adj conspicuous has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) conspicuous, obvious -- (obvious to the eye or mind; "a tower conspicuous at a great distance"; "wore conspicuous neckties"; "made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening") 2. blatant, blazing, conspicuous, open -- (without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious; "open disregard of the law"; "open family strife"; "open hostility"; "a blatant appeal to vanity"; "a blazing indiscretion") 3. conspicuous, flaunty -- (inclined to flaunt; "conspicuous consumption") 4. conspicuous -- (noticeable in an unpleasant way) Antonyms of adj conspicuous 4 senses of conspicuous Sense 1 conspicuous (vs. inconspicuous), obvious inconspicuous (vs. conspicuous), invisible => obscure, unnoticeable Sense 2 blatant, blazing, conspicuous, open INDIRECT (VIA unconcealed) -> concealed Sense 3 conspicuous, flaunty INDIRECT (VIA ostentatious) -> unostentatious, unpretentious Sense 4 conspicuous INDIRECT (VIA obtrusive) -> unobtrusive, unnoticeable Similarity of adj conspicuous 4 senses of conspicuous Sense 1 conspicuous (vs. inconspicuous), obvious => attention-getting, eye-catching => big large prominent => bold => crying(postnominal), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank => featured => in evidence => marked => outstanding, prominent, salient, spectacular, striking => visible => exhibitionist(postnominal), exhibitionistic Also See-> indiscreet#1 Sense 2 blatant, blazing, conspicuous, open => unconcealed (vs. concealed) Sense 3 conspicuous, flaunty => ostentatious (vs. unostentatious), pretentious Sense 4 conspicuous => obtrusive (vs. unobtrusive), noticeable Attributes of adj conspicuous 1 of 4 senses of conspicuous Sense 1 conspicuous (vs. inconspicuous), obvious => conspicuousness Familiarity of adj conspicuous conspicuous used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj conspicuous conspicuous inconspicuous Overview of adj conspicuous The adj conspicuous has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) conspicuous, obvious -- (obvious to the eye or mind; "a tower conspicuous at a great distance"; "wore conspicuous neckties"; "made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening") 2. blatant, blazing, conspicuous, open -- (without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious; "open disregard of the law"; "open family strife"; "open hostility"; "a blatant appeal to vanity"; "a blazing indiscretion") 3. conspicuous, flaunty -- (inclined to flaunt; "conspicuous consumption") 4. conspicuous -- (noticeable in an unpleasant way)
conspicuous definition