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conspicuously
(encz) | conspicuously,viditelně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
conspicuously
(encz) | conspicuously,zřetelně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Conspicuously
(gcide) | 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.
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It was a rock
Of alabaster, piled up to the clouds,
Conspicious far. --Milton.
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Conspicious by her veil and hood,
Signing the cross, the abbess stood. --Sir W.
Scott.
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2. Obvious to the mental eye; easily recognized; clearly
defined; notable; prominent; eminent; distinguished; as, a
conspicuous excellence, or fault.
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A man who holds a conspicuous place in the
political, ecclesiastical, and literary history of
England. --Macaulay.
Syn: Distinguished; eminent; famous; illustrious; prominent;
celebrated. See Distinguished. -- Con*spic"u*ous*ly,
adv. -- Con*spic"u*ous*ness, n.
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conspicuously
(wn) | conspicuously
adv 1: in a manner tending to attract attention; "there have
been plenty of general declarations about willingness to
meet and talk, but conspicuously no mention of time and
place" [ant: inconspicuously]
2: in a prominent way; "the new car was prominently displayed in
the driveway" [syn: prominently, conspicuously] |
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