conspicuously
conspicuously adverb: in a conspicuous manner; noticeably.
Adverb
conspicuously (comparative more conspicuously, superlative most conspicuously)
- 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 […]1796, A New History of the Holy Bible, page 226
- The bloatings, the bowel distentions, the torments from gas retention, the inability to expel flatus, are all conspicuously absent and if present are so in a mild degree.1914, Canada Lancet, volume 47, page 371
conspicuously meaning in Tamil
conspicuously in Tamil
- தெளிவாக, நேரடியாக
Examples of conspicuously in a sentence
- If the woman takes the initiative—at least if she takes it conspicuously—the world will think her aggressive, and unladylike.1946, Clifford Rose Adams, Vance O. Packard, How to Pick a Mate:
- (Even a comedy like Robert Altman's Cookie's Fortune [1999], which conspicuously lacks a redneck criminal, features a fair-minded, unracist Mississippi sheriff, played by Ned Beatty.)2003, Allison Graham, Framing the South, page 187:
- Anthony Fauci, has been conspicuously absent from national television interviews over the last two weeks, as the White House moves ahead with reopening the economy.2020 May 20, Oliver Darcy, “Fauci conspicuously stops doing TV interviews as White House moves to reopen economy”, in CNN Business...
Antonyms of conspicuously
Forms of conspicuously
| comparative | more conspicuously |
|---|---|
| superlative | most conspicuously |
Origin of conspicuously
From conspicuous + -ly.
Questions about conspicuously
- What does conspicuously mean?
- Conspicuously means in a conspicuous manner; noticeably.
- What is conspicuously in Tamil?
- Conspicuously in Tamil is தெளிவாக, நேரடியாக. See Conspicuously meaning in Tamil.
- How do you use conspicuously in a sentence?
- If the woman takes the initiative—at least if she takes it conspicuously—the world will think her aggressive, and unladylike.
- What part of speech is conspicuously?
- Conspicuously is an adverb.
Words near conspicuously in the dictionary
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