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单词 blatant
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blatant

[ bleyt-nt ]
/ ˈbleɪt nt /
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adjective

brazenly obvious; flagrant: a blatant error in simple addition; a blatant lie.
offensively noisy or loud; clamorous: blatant radios.
tastelessly conspicuous: the blatant colors of the dress.

Origin of blatant

Coined by Edmund Spenser in 1596; compare Latin blatīre “to babble, prate,” blaterāre “to talk foolishly, babble”

SYNONYMS FOR blatant

1 unmistakable, overt, undeniable, obtrusive.
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ANTONYMS FOR blatant

1 subtle, hidden, inconspicuous.
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OTHER WORDS FROM blatant

bla·tan·cy, nounbla·tant·ly, adverb

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH blatant

blatant , flagrant

Words nearby blatant

blastostyle, blastula, blastulation, blast wave, blat, blatant, blatantly, blate, blather, blatherskite, blatted
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British Dictionary definitions for blatant

blatant
/ (ˈbleɪtənt) /

adjective

glaringly conspicuous or obviousa blatant lie
offensively noticeableblatant disregard for a person's feelings
offensively noisy

Derived forms of blatant

blatancy, nounblatantly, adverb

Word Origin for blatant

C16: coined by Edmund Spenser; probably influenced by Latin blatīre to babble; compare Middle Low German pladderen
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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