| slovo | definícia |
conspicuous
(mass) | conspicuous
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conspicuous
(encz) | conspicuous,nápadný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
conspicuous
(encz) | conspicuous,viditelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
conspicuous
(encz) | conspicuous,zřejmý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
conspicuous
(encz) | conspicuous,zřetelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Conspicuous
(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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conspicuous
(wn) | conspicuous
adj 1: obvious to the eye or mind; "a tower conspicuous at a
great distance"; "wore conspicuous neckties"; "made
herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening"
[ant: inconspicuous, invisible]
2: without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious;
"blatant disregard of the law"; "a blatant appeal to vanity";
"a blazing indiscretion" [syn: blatant, blazing,
conspicuous] |
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conspicuous consumption
(encz) | conspicuous consumption, n: |
conspicuously
(encz) | conspicuously,viditelně adv: Zdeněk Brožconspicuously,zřetelně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
conspicuousness
(encz) | conspicuousness,nápadnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
inconspicuous
(encz) | inconspicuous,nenápadný adj: Zdeněk Brožinconspicuous,nepatrný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
inconspicuously
(encz) | inconspicuously,nenápadně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
inconspicuousness
(encz) | inconspicuousness,nenápaditost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Conspicuous
(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
(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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Conspicuousness
(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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Inconspicuous
(gcide) | Inconspicuous \In`con*spic"u*ous\, a. [L. inconspicuus. See
In- not, and Conspicuous.]
Not conspicuous or noticeable; hardly discernible. --
In`con*spic"u*ous*ly, adv. -- In`con*spic"u*ous*ness, n.
--Boyle.
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Inconspicuously
(gcide) | Inconspicuous \In`con*spic"u*ous\, a. [L. inconspicuus. See
In- not, and Conspicuous.]
Not conspicuous or noticeable; hardly discernible. --
In`con*spic"u*ous*ly, adv. -- In`con*spic"u*ous*ness, n.
--Boyle.
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Inconspicuousness
(gcide) | Inconspicuous \In`con*spic"u*ous\, a. [L. inconspicuus. See
In- not, and Conspicuous.]
Not conspicuous or noticeable; hardly discernible. --
In`con*spic"u*ous*ly, adv. -- In`con*spic"u*ous*ness, n.
--Boyle.
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Unconspicuous
(gcide) | Unconspicuous \Un`con*spic"u*ous\, a.
Inconspicuous. [R.] --Ed. Rev.
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conspicuous consumption
(wn) | conspicuous consumption
n 1: buying expensive services and products in order to flaunt
your wealth |
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] |
conspicuousness
(wn) | conspicuousness
n 1: the state of being conspicuous
2: high visibility [ant: inconspicuousness] |
inconspicuous
(wn) | inconspicuous
adj 1: not prominent or readily noticeable; "he pushed the
string through an inconspicuous hole"; "the invisible
man" [syn: inconspicuous, invisible] [ant:
conspicuous] |
inconspicuously
(wn) | inconspicuously
adv 1: in a manner intended to avoid attracting attention; "he
had entered the room inconspicuously" [ant:
conspicuously] |
inconspicuousness
(wn) | inconspicuousness
n 1: the quality of being not easily seen [ant:
conspicuousness] |
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