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1 conspicuous
[kən'spikjuəs](very noticeable: Her blond hair made her conspicuous in the crowd.) εμφανής- conspicuousness -
2 Conspicuous
adj.Visible: P. and V. φανερός, δῆλος, P. κάτοπτος, V. ἐπόψιος.Be conspicuous, v.: V. πρέπειν, Ar. and V. ἐμπρέπειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Conspicuous
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3 conspicuous
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4 Prominent
adj.Having prominent eyes: P. ἐξόφθαλμος.Be prominent, conspicuous, v.: V. πρέπειν, Ar. and V. ἐμπρέπειν.Celebrated: P. and V. εὔδοξος, περίβλεπτος, P. ἀξιόλογος, εὐδόκιμος; see Celebrated.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Prominent
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5 Visible
adj.P. and V. φανερός, δῆλος, P. κάτοπτος, V. ἐπόψιος, προσόψιος.Conspicuous: P. καταφανής, ἐπιφανής; see Conspicuous.That may be seen: P. and V. θεατός.Philosophically, visible to the eye (as opposed to mental): P. ὁρατός.Clear: P. and V. σαφής.Be visible, v.: P. καταφαίνεσθαι, καθορᾶσθαι, P. and V. φαίνεσθαι.Many feet of horses and men are visible under the gate as if they were coming out: P. ὑπὸ τὰς πύλας ἵππων τε πόδες πολλοὶ καὶ ἀνθρώπων ὡς ἐξιόντων ὑποφαίνονται (Thuc. 5, 10).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Visible
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6 inconspicuous
[inkən'spikjuəs](not noticeable or conspicuous: The detective tried to be as inconspicuous as possible.) απαρατήρητος -
7 Exalted
adj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Exalted
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8 Flaming
adj.Flame-coloured: P. and V. πυρσός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flaming
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9 Flashy
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flashy
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10 Flaunting
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flaunting
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11 Fore
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fore
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12 Striking
adj.Signal: P. and V. λαμπρός.Conspicuous: P. and V. ἐκπρεπής, διαπρεπής, V. εὔπρεπτος, ἔξοχος.Weighty: P. and V. σεμνός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Striking
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conspicuous — [kən spik′yo͞o əs] adj. [L conspicuus, open to view < conspicere, to look at, observe < com , intens. + specere, see: see SPY] 1. easy to see or perceive; obvious [a conspicuous billboard] 2. attracting attention by being unexpected,… … English World dictionary
Conspicuous — Con*spic u*ous, a. [L. conspicuus, fr. conspicere to get sight of, to perceive; con + spicere, specere, to look. See {Spy}] 1. Open to the view; obvious to the eye; easy to be seen; plainly visible; manifest; attracting the eye. [1913 Webster] It … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conspicuous — I adjective apparent, clarus, clear, clear cut, conspicuus, definite, discernible, discoverable, distinct, distinguishable, distinguished, evident, exposed, exposed to view, flagrant, in bold relief, in evidence, in plain sight, in the foreground … Law dictionary
conspicuous — 1540s, from L. conspicuus visible, open to view, striking, from conspicere to look at, observe, see, notice, from com , intensive prefix (see COM (Cf. com )), + specere (see SCOPE (Cf. scope) (1)). Phrase conspicuous by its absence (1859) is said … Etymology dictionary
conspicuous — The phrase conspicuous by its (or one s) absence is a cliché. See clichés … Modern English usage
conspicuous — [adj1] obvious, easily seen apparent, clear, discernible, distinct, evident, manifest, noticeable, open and shut*, patent, perceptible, plain, visible; concept 619 Ant. concealed, hidden, imperceptible, inconspicuous, obscure, secret,… … New thesaurus
conspicuous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) clearly visible. 2) attracting notice; notable: conspicuous bravery. DERIVATIVES conspicuously adverb. ORIGIN Latin conspicuus, from conspicere look at attentively … English terms dictionary
conspicuous — prominent, salient, signal, *noticeable, remarkable, striking, arresting, outstanding Analogous words: patent, manifest, *evident, distinct, obvious: eminent, celebrated, illustrious (see FAMOUS) Antonyms: inconspicuous Contrasted words: *common … New Dictionary of Synonyms
conspicuous — con|spic|u|ous [kənˈspıkjuəs] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: conspicuus, from conspicere to get to see , from com ( COM ) + specere to look ] 1.) very easy to notice ≠ ↑inconspicuous ▪ The notice must be displayed in a conspicuous place.… … Dictionary of contemporary English
conspicuous — [[t]kənspɪ̱kjuəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If someone or something is conspicuous, people can see or notice them very easily. The most conspicuous way in which the old politics is changing is in the growing use of referendums... You may feel tearful in… … English dictionary
conspicuous — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ become ▪ make sb ▪ Its yellow skin makes it highly conspicuous … Collocations dictionary