Synonyms for

Flagrant

Verb / ˈfleɪgrʌnt / Another word for flagrant — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

something that is obviously wrong or offensive

Synonyms & similar words

glaring rank egregious crying gross blatant glaring outrageous shocking egregious atrocious heinous monstrous scandalous infamous notorious disgraceful shameful unforgivable unpardonable horrendous appalling abominable detestable repugnant

Example sentences

  1. The student's flagrant cheating on the test resulted in a failing grade.
  2. The politician's flagrant violation of campaign finance laws caused a scandal.
  3. The company's flagrant disregard for safety regulations led to a tragic accident.
  4. The athlete's flagrant unsportsmanlike conduct angered the fans.
  5. The teacher reprimanded the student for his flagrant disrespect in class.

Quotes

  • 'The flagrant disregard for human life displayed by these terrorists is unacceptable,' said the president in a statement.
  • 'The flagrant abuse of power by those in authority cannot be tolerated,' said the activist.
  • 'The flagrant racism displayed by some individuals is a stain on our society,' said the civil rights leader.

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