flagrant

Definitions


[ˈfleɪɡr(ə)nt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of an action considered wrong or immoral) conspicuously or obviously offensive
(e.g: a flagrant violation of the law)


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Origin:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘blazing, resplendent’): from French, or from Latin flagrant- ‘blazing’, from the verb flagrare




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