Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flagrant
Adjective
/ˈfleɪɡrənt/
Definition
Something that is conspicuously bad or offensive and is done in a very open or showy way.
Examples
- His flagrant disregard for the rules led to severe penalties.
- The politician’s flagrant corruption shocked the public.
- She made a flagrant display of wealth at the charity event.
Meaning
Flagrant describes actions that are so bad that they are hard to ignore; they stand out because of their obvious nature.
Synonyms
- blatant
- obvious
- outrageous
- glaring