Synonyms: conspicuous
Definition: obvious to the eye or mind
Usage: a tower conspicuous at a great distance; wore conspicuous neckties; made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening
Similar words: attention-getting, eye-catching
Definition: seizing the attention
Usage: eye-catching posters
Similar words: big, prominent, large
Definition: conspicuous in position or importance
Usage: a big figure in the movement; big man on campus; he's very large in financial circles; a prominent citizen
Similar words: bold
Definition: clear and distinct
Usage: bold handwriting; a figure carved in bold relief; a bold design
Similar words: flagrant, rank, egregious, crying, glaring, gross
Definition: conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
Usage: a crying shame; an egregious lie; flagrant violation of human rights; a glaring error; gross ineptitude; gross injustice; rank treachery
Similar words: featured
Definition: made a feature or highlight; given prominence
Usage: a featured actor; a featured item at the sale
Similar words: in evidence
Definition: clearly to be seen
Usage: they were much in evidence during the fighting; she made certain that her engagement ring was in evidence
Similar words: marked
Definition: singled out for notice or especially for a dire fate
Usage: a marked man
Similar words: striking, prominent, outstanding, spectacular, salient
Definition: having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
Usage: an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom; a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book; salient traits; a spectacular rise in prices; a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center; a striking resemblance between parent and child
Synonyms: conspicuous, blatant, blazing
Definition: without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
Usage: blatant disregard of the law; a blatant appeal to vanity; a blazing indiscretion
Similar words: unconcealed
Definition: not concealed or hidden
Usage: her unconcealed hostility poisoned the atmosphere; watched with unconcealed curiosity