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be conspicuous by your absence be conspicuous by your absence MAINLY HUMOROUS ► F0 to be absent when you should be present, in a way that other people notice: » Why wasn't Stephen at the meeting, then? He was conspicuous by his absence.Thesaurus+: ↑Absentconspicuously /-li/ adverb ► F0 in a way that is conspicuous: » The temple's grand white arches rose conspicuously over the dirty decaying city.Thesaurus+: ↑Apparent and obvious , ↑Visibleconspicuousness /-nəs/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Apparent and obvious , ↑Visible |