Definitions
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adjective
Obvious or easy to notice.
Examples
- He was conspicuous by his absence.
- [...] 1. Handsignalmen, where needed, ought to wear a conspicuous orange/yellow cape (like many road workmen) to draw attention to them.
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adjective
Noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive.
Examples
- He had a conspicuous lump on his forehead.
- For his height he had a small face. The combination made him conspicuous.