ˈflāgrənsē, -si also -la(i)g- noun
also fla·grance -n(t)s
( plural flagrancies also flagrances )
Etymology: Latin flagrantia glowing heat, from flagrant-, flagrans + -ia -y
1. : the quality or state of being flagrant : atrocity
the flagrancy of his vicious conduct
2. obsolete : a burning or heated state