Flagrant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Conspicuously bad, offensive, or reprehensible: a flagrant miscarriage of justice; flagrant cases of wrongdoing at the highest levels of government. See Usage Note at blatant.
  • adj. Obsolete Flaming; blazing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous
  • adj. On fire, flaming.
  • adj. Common misspelling of fragrant.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Flaming; inflamed; glowing; burning; ardent.
  • adj. Actually in preparation, execution, or performance; carried on hotly; raging.
  • adj. Flaming into notice; notorious; enormous; heinous; glaringly wicked.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Burning; blazing; hence, shining; glorious.
  • Hence Ardent; eager.
  • Raging; in action; actually in progress.
  • Glaring; notorious; scandalous: as, a flagrant crime: rarely used of persons.
  • Synonyms Wicked, Heinous, etc. see atrocious.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
  • Equivalent
    Cross Reference
    flaming   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    atrocious    flagitious    glaring    flaming    inflamed    glowing    burning    ardent    raging    notorious   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    fragrant    vagrant   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    heinous    blatant    unpardonable    intentional    gross    scandalous    grossest    egregious    wilful    palpable