conspicuous 音标拼音: [kənsp'ɪkjuəs]
a . 显著的,显眼的,出众的
显着的,显眼的,出众的
conspicuous adj 1 :
obvious to the eye or mind ; "
a tower conspicuous at a great distance "; "
wore conspicuous neckties "; "
made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening "
[
ant : {
inconspicuous }, {
invisible }]
2 :
without any attempt at concealment ;
completely obvious ;
"
blatant disregard of the law "; "
a blatant appeal to vanity ";
"
a blazing indiscretion " [
synonym : {
blatant }, {
blazing },
{
conspicuous }]
Conspicuous \
Con *
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a . [
L .
conspicuus ,
fr .
conspicere to get sight of ,
to perceive ;
con -
spicere ,
specere ,
to look .
See {
Spy }]
1 .
Open to the view ;
obvious to the eye ;
easy to be seen ;
plainly visible ;
manifest ;
attracting the eye .
[
1913 Webster ]
It was a rock Of alabaster ,
piled up to the clouds ,
Conspicious far . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
Conspicious by her veil and hood ,
Signing the cross ,
the abbess stood . --
Sir W .
Scott .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Obvious to the mental eye ;
easily recognized ;
clearly defined ;
notable ;
prominent ;
eminent ;
distinguished ;
as ,
a conspicuous excellence ,
or fault .
[
1913 Webster ]
A man who holds a conspicuous place in the political ,
ecclesiastical ,
and literary history of England . --
Macaulay .
Syn :
Distinguished ;
eminent ;
famous ;
illustrious ;
prominent ;
celebrated .
See {
Distinguished }. -- {
Con *
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u *
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adv . -- {
Con *
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u *
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n .
[
1913 Webster ]
103 Moby Thesaurus words for "
conspicuous ":
appalling ,
apparent ,
arrant ,
arresting ,
astonishing ,
awe -
inspiring ,
awesome ,
blatant ,
bold ,
celebrated ,
clean -
cut ,
clear ,
clear as crystal ,
clear -
cut ,
consequential ,
crystal -
clear ,
defined ,
definite ,
distinct ,
distinguished ,
egregious ,
eminent ,
esteemed ,
estimable ,
evident ,
exceptional ,
extraordinary ,
fabulous ,
fantastic ,
flagrant ,
flashy ,
formidable ,
garish ,
gaudy ,
glaring ,
glorious ,
hanging out ,
illustrious ,
important ,
impressive ,
in focus ,
in relief ,
in the foreground ,
in the limelight ,
incontestable ,
incontrovertible ,
incredible ,
loud ,
lurid ,
manifest ,
marked ,
marvelous ,
memorable ,
noble ,
notable ,
noteworthy ,
noticeable ,
notorious ,
obtrusive ,
obvious ,
of mark ,
open -
and -
shut ,
openhanded ,
ostensible ,
ostentatious ,
outstanding ,
palpable ,
patent ,
perceptible ,
plain ,
pointed ,
prestigious ,
prominent ,
pronounced ,
rare ,
remarkable ,
rememberable ,
reputable ,
salient ,
showy ,
signal ,
significant ,
special ,
staring ,
stark -
staring ,
sticking out ,
striking ,
superior ,
tawdry ,
telling ,
to the front ,
uncommon ,
unforgettable ,
unmistakable ,
unquestionable ,
unusual ,
vivid ,
vulgar ,
well -
defined ,
well -
marked ,
well -
pronounced ,
well -
resolved ,
wonderful
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CONSPICUOUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster conspicuous applies to something that is obvious and unavoidable to the sight or mind
CONSPICUOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary CONSPICUOUS definition: 1 very noticeable or attracting attention, often in a way that is not wanted: 2 very noticeable… Learn more
CONSPICUOUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Conspicuous definition: easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable See examples of CONSPICUOUS used in a sentence
conspicuous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of conspicuous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
conspicuous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary conspicuous (comparative more conspicuous, superlative most conspicuous) Obvious or easy to notice quotations
CONSPICUOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If someone or something is conspicuous, people can see or notice them very easily He spent his money in a conspicuous way on fast cars and luxury holidays You may feel tearful in situations where you feel conspicuous
conspicuous - WordReference. com Dictionary of English easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable: a conspicuous error attracting special attention, as by outstanding qualities or eccentricities: He was conspicuous by his booming laughter
Conspicuous - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Conspicuous can mean either very obvious to the eye (like something that is conspicuous from a distance) or attracting attention (like conspicuous consumption)
CONSPICUOUS Synonyms: 140 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Some common synonyms of conspicuous are noticeable, outstanding, prominent, remarkable, salient, and striking While all these words mean "attracting notice or attention," conspicuous applies to something that is obvious and unavoidable to the sight or mind
Conspicuous - definition of conspicuous by The Free Dictionary 1 Easy to notice; obvious: a conspicuous flaw in the construction 2 Attracting attention, as by being unusual or remarkable; noticeable See Synonyms at noticeable