Conspicuous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Easy to notice; obvious.
  • adj. Attracting attention, as by being unusual or remarkable; noticeable. See Synonyms at noticeable.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Obvious or easy to notice.
  • adj. Noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Open to the view; obvious to the eye; easy to be seen; plainly visible; manifest; attracting the eye.
  • adj. Obvious to the mental eye; easily recognized; clearly defined; notable; prominent; eminent; distinguished.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Open to the view; catching the eye; easy to be seen; manifest.
  • Obvious to the mind; readily attracting or forcing itself upon the attention; clearly or extensively known, perceived, or understood; striking.
  • Hence Eminent; notable; distinguished: as, a man of conspicuous talents; a woman of conspicuous virtues.
  • Synonyms Illustrious, eminent, celebrated, remarkable, marked, notable.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
  • adj. obvious to the eye or mind
  • Equivalent
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    Words with the same meaning
    famous    illustrious    celebrated    eminent    prominent   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    prominent    remarkable    impressive    notable    dramatic