conspicuous

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Etimologie

Din latină conspicuus („vizibil, remarcabil, frapant”), din cōnspicere („a remarca, a observa”); compus din con- („cu, împreună”) + specere („a se uita la, a privi”).

Pronunție

• AFI: /kən'spɪkjuəs/

Adjectiv

conspicuous (comp. more conspicuous, sup. most conspicuous)

1. evident, remarcabil, ostentativ, flagrant

   He was conspicuous by his absence.

2. care atrage atenția, care atrage privirea

   He had a conspicuous lump on his forehead.

Sinonime

• 1: noticeable, obvious, salient
• 2: prominent, striking, noteworthy

Antonime

• inconspicuous

Cuvinte derivate

• conspicuously

Cuvinte apropiate

• conspicuity
• conspicuousness

Referințe

• Dictionary.com
• Wiktionary