blatancy

blatancy
noun (plural -cies) Date: 1610 1. the quality or state of being blatant 2. something that is blatant

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • blatancy — noun the property of being both obvious and offensive (Freq. 1) the blatancy of his attempt to whitewash the crime was unforgivable • Derivationally related forms: ↑blatant • Hypernyms: ↑obviousness, ↑noticeability, ↑noti …   Useful english dictionary

  • blatancy — noun The state or quality of being blatant …   Wiktionary

  • blatancy — Synonyms and related words: arrantness, boldness, brazenness, clamorousness, colorfulness, conspicuousness, crudeness, dash, dazzle, dazzlingness, extravagance, extravaganza, extravagation, flagrance, flagrancy, flamboyance, flashiness, gaiety,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • blatancy — bla·tan·cy || bleɪtÉ™nsɪ n. bluntness, conspicuousness, brazenness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • blatancy — bla·tan·cy …   English syllables

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