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flagrant Definition


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flagrant
adj
    1. Said of something bad: undisguised; blatant; outrageous; brazen or barefaced.
      Example: a flagrant lie
      Thesaurus: blatant, glaring, overt, brazen, audacious, open, shameless, undisguised, flaunting, barefaced; Antonym: covert, secret.
Derivative: flagrancy
noun
    Derivative: flagrantly
    adj
      Etymology: 16c: from Latin flagrare to blaze.



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