flagrant
adjective
shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring.
flagrancy
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a word derived from
flagrant.
Example Sentences
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Harrods is a hot spot for such flagrancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
But the flagrancy here is remarkable, even by Washington standards.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 12, 2023
For this reason, the flagrancy of Ford’s threat caught many off-guard.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 18, 2018
“These unprecedented figures appropriately reflect the conspiracy’s breathtaking flagrancy, its systemic reach and its significant impact,” Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch said.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2015
But it seems to me a strange and dangerous thing to infer a man's innocence merely from the flagrancy of his guilt.
From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
