conspicuously

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities
US /kənˈspɪkjuːəsli/
adv Freq #55254

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    in a manner tending to attract attention

    There have been plenty of general declarations about willingness to meet and talk, but conspicuously no mention of time and place.

  2. 2
    adv

    In a conspicuous manner; noticeably.

    […] and so conspicuously did the excellence of this man appear, in preacing the gospel with courage and resolution, and in confirming his doctrine by the miracles which he wrought, that […].

  3. 3
    adv

    in a prominent way

Thesaurus

Synonyms
3 adv · in a prominent way prominently
Opposites

Etymology

From conspicuous + -ly.

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