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Word: Flagrant
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘blazing, resplendent’): from French, or from Latin flagrant- ‘blazing’, from the verb flagrare
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfleɪɡr(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of an action considered wrong or immoral) conspicuously or obviously offensive
Short Definition:conspicuously or obviously offensive
Examples:- a flagrant violation of the law
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