flagrant

adjective
UK: /ˈfleɪ.ɡrənt/
US: /ˈfleɪ.ɡrənt/

  1. Obviously offensive or bad; shocking because of being so obvious.

    1. His flagrant disregard made him unpopular.
    2. The company's flagrant disregard for safety regulations resulted in a hefty fine.

Synonyms

glaring brazen obvious outrageous blatant

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "flagrant" is /ˈfleɪ.ɡrənt/ in British English and /ˈfleɪ.ɡrənt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "flagrant": glaring, brazen, obvious, outrageous, blatant.

Example usage of "flagrant": "His flagrant disregard made him unpopular.". More examples on the page.