Blatant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Unpleasantly loud and noisy: "There are those who find the trombones blatant and the triangle silly, but both add effective color” ( Musical Heritage Review). See Synonyms at vociferous.
  • adj. Usage Problem Totally or offensively conspicuous or obtrusive: a blatant lie.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Bellowing, as a calf; bawling; brawling; clamoring; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly.
  • adj. Obvious, on show
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Bellowing, as a calf; bawling; brawling; clamoring; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Bellowing; bawling; noisy; loud-talking or loud-sounding.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
  • adj. without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
  • Equivalent
    noisy    unconcealed   
    Antonym
    furtive   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bawling    brawling    clamoring    boisterous    clamorous   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    latent   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    flagrant    overt    outright    deliberate    outrageous    downright    rampant    egregious    shameless    intentional