What is the Definition of FLAGRANT?

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FLAGRANT (adj.)
Pronounced: FLAY◦grant with the stress on the 1st syllable.

Definition:
obviously wrong, openly outrageous, conspicuously bad

The clipart shows a hand greedily grabbing a large sum of money.

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The picture shows a driver speeding in the city.

The sentence reads: Driving at such a high speed through the city, he showed a flagrant disregard for the safety of his passengers.

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The picture shows a man rushing down the street.

The sentence reads: Continually arriving late for work shows a flagrant lack of respect for one’s employer.

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In the picture we see a group of teenagers.

The sentence reads: Some view the punk lifestyle as a flagrant rebellion against society norms.

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FLAGRANT means: obviously wrong, openly outrageous, conspicuously bad

Synonyms include:

  • brazen
  • obvious
  • overt
  • blatant
  • barefaced

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Common Collocations

  • flagrant disregard
  • flagrant rebellion
  • flagrant violation
  • flagrant breach
  • flagrant disrespect
  • it was flagrant
  • flagrant greed

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