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conspicuous

adjective
kuhn-SPIK-yoo-uhs/kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/

1 meaning of conspicuous

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Very easy to see or notice, sometimes in a way you would rather it was not.

    Put the note in a conspicuous place so she finds it when she gets home.

    In his bright orange coat, he was conspicuous among the dark suits.

    UsageConspicuous by your absence means people notice you are not there.

    Similarnoticeable, prominent, obvious, striking

    Oppositeinconspicuous, unobtrusive

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Origin

From Latin conspicuus, meaning "easy to see", from a verb meaning "to notice".