[ US /ˈbɫeɪtənt/ ]
[ UK /blˈe‍ɪtənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
    blatant disregard of the law
    a blatant appeal to vanity
    a blazing indiscretion
  2. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
    a vociferous mob
    strident demands
    a clamorous uproar
    strident demands
    blatant radios
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How To Use blatant In A Sentence

  • What is the point of using TV replays when you blatantly ignore what they show you? The Sun
  • Owen had a much more convincing penalty appeal just before half-time, but Andreas Dober somehow got away with a blatant, over-the-top foul.
  • A police officer witnessed this blatant disregard for the law and attempted to ticket the student for jaywalking.
  • He called the advertising a blatant attempt to buy votes for the coming election.
  • How can he be allowed to get away with such blatant, unhistorical nonsense?
  • Nigerian government of what it called blatant contempt for the rule of law. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Mr Buthelezi on Wednesday criticised the media in general for what he termed their blatant misrepresentation of the IFP position at multiparty talks. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • In fact, the British flacks have used their facade of congeniality and cooperation to spread some of the most blatant falsifications of the campaign.
  • Generally the tradition is to tell lies so blatant that even small children spot them.
  • It was blatant handball and the referee was close. The Sun
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