fla ‧ grant /ˈfleɪɡrənt/ BrE AmE adjective
[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: flagrare 'to burn' ]
a flagrant action is shocking because it is done in a way that is easily noticed and shows no respect for laws, truth etc
flagrant abuse/violation/breach etc
flagrant violations of human rights
a flagrant disregard for the law
—flagrantly adverb