Complete Definition of "conspicuous"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/k�n�spɪkju�s/, SAMPA|/k@n"spIkju@s/

Adjective
en-adj

#obvious or easy to notice
#* He was conspicuous by his absence
#noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive
#* He had a conspicuous lump on his forehead.

Antonyms
inconspicuous

Related terms
conspicuity

Translations
trans-top|obvious or easy to notice
Czech: nápadný m
Finnish: silmäänpistävä, huomiota herättävä
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German: auffällig
Korean: ���� (nun-e ttuida)
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trans-top|noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive
Czech: nápadný m
Finnish: silmäänpistävä
German: auffällig
trans-mid
Hebrew: ���� (bolet') m, ����ת (bolet'et) f
Korean: ��� (ppomnaeda), 젠체�� (jenche-hada)
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Polish: rzucaj�cy si� w oczy
ttbc|Dutch: opvallend
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See also
w:Conspicuous consumption|conspicuous consumption
w:Conspicuous leisure|conspicuous leisure

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Revision and Credits for"conspicuous"
  • 2007-12-03 01:04 - Tohru - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/24.117.99.38|24.117.99.38]] ([[User_talk:24.117.99.38|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:UllmannBot|UllmannBot]]

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