conspicuous: Meaning and Definition of

con•spic•u•ous

Pronunciation: (kun-spik'y-us), [key]
— adj.
  1. easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable: a conspicuous error.
  2. attracting special attention, as by outstanding qualities or eccentricities: He was conspicuous by his booming laughter.
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