FLAGRANT


Meaning of FLAGRANT in English

[ 'fleɪgr(ə)nt ]

■ adjective conspicuous; blatant.

Derivatives

flagrancy noun

~ly adverb

Origin

C15 (in the sense 'blazing, resplendent'): from Fr., or from L. ~- , flagrare 'blaze'.

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