Definition of flagrant Flagrant

/flejˈgɹʌnt/ - [fleygrunt] - fla•grant

We found 8 definitions of flagrant from 5 different sources.

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What does flagrant mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

flagrant - conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery"
  crying, egregious, glaring, gross, rank
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • flagrant (a.)
    Flaming; inflamed; glowing; burning; ardent.
  • flagrant (a.)
    Actually in preparation, execution, or performance; carried on hotly; raging.
  • flagrant (a.)
    Flaming into notice; notorious; enormous; heinous; glaringly wicked.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • flagrant
    flā′grant, adj. glaring: notorious: enormous.—ns. Flā′grance, Flā′grancy.—adv. Flā′grantly. [L. flagrans, pr.p. of flagrāre, to burn.]

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  • flagrant, adjective.

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