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