conspicuous
1 of 1adjective/kənˈspɪkjuəs/
Forms:more conspicuous,most conspicuous
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standing out and easy to see or notice
- The bright red dress was conspicuous among the more subdued colors at the event.
- The new building was conspicuous on the skyline, towering above the older structures.
- The landmark statue was designed to be conspicuous so that it would catch the eye of every passerby.
- The yellow taxi was conspicuous among the sea of gray cars in the parking lot.
- The graffiti on the building was particularly conspicuous due to its vibrant colors and large size.
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totally obvious and likely to attract attention, especially because of being different
- Her conspicuous talent for singing was evident from a young age.
- The athlete's conspicuous achievements in the field earned him numerous awards.
- His conspicuous bravery during the rescue operation was widely praised.
- The company's conspicuous success in the market set it apart from its competitors.
- The scientist's conspicuous contributions to the field were recognized internationally.