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conspicuous (adjective), more conspicuous, most conspicuous
1. Easily or clearly visible or very noticeable: People noticed the conspicuous modifications in the redesigned city hall.
2. Attracting attention because of being unusual or remarkable: The real estate agent placed the "For Sale" sign in a very conspicuous position so no one could miss seeing it.
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2. Attracting attention because of being unusual or remarkable: The real estate agent placed the "For Sale" sign in a very conspicuous position so no one could miss seeing it.
The new store in town has been a conspicuous success with more sales than any of the others that are like it.
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“conspicuous”
A reference to attracting attention because something is easily seen or it is obvious to anyone who is looking at it. (2)
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