Flagrant

Word FLAGRANT
Character 8
Hyphenation fla grant
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Flagrant"

What do we mean by flagrant?

Conspicuously bad, offensive, or reprehensible. adjective

Flaming; blazing. adjective

Burning; blazing; hence, shining; glorious.

Hence Ardent; eager.

Raging; in action; actually in progress.

Glaring; notorious; scandalous: as, a flagrant crime: rarely used of persons.

Synonyms Wicked, Heinous, etc. see atrocious.

Flaming; inflamed; glowing; burning; ardent. adjective

Actually in preparation, execution, or performance; carried on hotly; raging. adjective

Flaming into notice; notorious; enormous; heinous; glaringly wicked. adjective

Common misspelling of fragrant. adjective

Obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous adjective

On fire, flaming. adjective

Conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible adjective

Obvious and offensive; blatant; scandalous.

On fire; flaming.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Flagrant

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The word "flagrant" in example sentences

Syrian state media condemned Secretary Clinton's remarks, calling it additional evidence of what it called "flagrant interference" by the United States in Syria's internal affairs. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The Gulf Cooperation Council, a grouping that includes Saudi Arabia and Qatar, asked the United Nations Security Council to stop what it calls "flagrant Iranian interference" in Bahrain and other GCC countries. ❋ Matt Bradley (2011)

The leader of the opposition Justice and Democracy Party of Libya says he has begun compiling evidence of what he describes as flagrant human rights abuses and grave atrocities perpetrated by forces loyal to embattled leader Moammar Gadhafi against anti-government protesters. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He's condemned what he called the flagrant aggression of Israel's bombardment of Southern Lebanon. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The United States said Wednesday it would lead a campaign to condemn Zimbabwe for what it called flagrant and ruinous human rights abuses at the upcoming meeting of the UN Human Rights ❋ Unknown (2003)

The United States said last month that it would lead a campaign to condemn Zimbabwe for what it called flagrant and ruinous human rights abuses at the Commission's annual meeting, which ends next week. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Kadafi declared he was willing to die defending Libya and, in a statement broadcast hours after the attacks began, condemned what he called "flagrant military aggression." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Libya and, in a statement broadcast hours after the attacks began, condemned what he called "flagrant military aggression." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Kadafi declared he was willing to die defending Libya, and in a statement broadcast hours after the attacks began, condemned what he called "flagrant military aggression." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Moallem criticized the international community for its inability to curb what he described as flagrant violations of international law. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This comes after the AU forces were criticized for excessive use of force even by some members of the Somali government, but the speaker said the forces have a right for self-defense against what he termed flagrant aggressions from the Islamist fighters.

Smith was also fined $50,000 by the league for what it called a flagrant violation of player safety rules. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Four days after the widely publicized decision, Bruce sent Clear the Bench a $1000 contribution, in flagrant defiance of the judge's ruling. ❋ Luis Toro (2010)

There being no higher court than the European Court of Human Rights to which HMG might now appeal, the database is illegal as far as those unconvicted of crime are concerned and by keeping the DNA of those innocent people on it she is in flagrant and grave breach of the law. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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