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Word: Conspicuous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin conspicuus (from conspicere ‘look at attentively’, from con- (expressing intensive force) + spicere ‘look at’) + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈspɪkjʊəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
clearly visible
Short Definition:clearly visible
Examples:- he was very thin, with a conspicuous Adam's apple
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