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Term: Conspicuous

Adjective

1. Easily seen or noticed; readily visible; attracting attention.

Example sentences:

The bright red car was conspicuous among the sea of white vehicles.
She wore a bright yellow dress that made her quite conspicuous at the party.

Adverb

1. In a noticeable and obvious manner.

Example sentences:

He conspicuously left the room when the topic of conversation became uncomfortable.
The celebrity arrived conspicuously late to the event, causing a stir among the crowd.

Noun

1. A conspicuous person or thing.

Example sentences:

The sculpture in the center of the park is a conspicuous that captures everyone's attention.
Among the art pieces displayed, the large canvas was the most conspicuous and drew a crowd.