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Term: Blatant

Definition:

Adjective

  • Completely obvious, glaringly obvious, or conspicuous, often in a negative or offensive manner.
  • Offensively loud or noisy.

Senses:

  1. (Negative) Clear and easily seen or heard, but usually in a way that is offensive or disrespectful.
  2. (Negative) Unashamed, brazen, or unabashed in behavior.
  3. (Negative) Done openly, without any attempt to hide it.
  4. (Neutral) Conspicuous; easily visible or noticeable.

Popular Usages:

  • He showed a blatant disregard for the rules, cheating in plain sight.
  • The politician made a blatant attempt to manipulate the media.
  • The speaker's blatant lie was quickly exposed.

Local Usages:

  • In the local market, the shopkeepers are known for their blatant overcharging of tourists.
  • During the festival, the city remains vibrant with the blatant display of traditional arts and crafts.
  • The sports team suffered a loss due to the blatant foul play by some rival players.

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