Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a blatant manner.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a blatant manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
blatant manner; so as to be highlyvisible orobvious .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in a blatant manner
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Examples
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She gazed up at him through her lashes, her expression blatantly sexual.
The Pleasure Seekers Melanie George 2003
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She gazed up at him through her lashes, her expression blatantly sexual.
The Pleasure Seekers Melanie George 2003
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I still feel this way about a lot of books; I like either nonfiction or stories in blatantly fictional settings - but not the ones that are "realistic" dramas involving self-torturing individuals and their families.
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Reasons for some people to avoid alcohol remain blatantly obvious.
Jay Williams, Ph.D.: The Alcohol Controversy: Is Drinking Good for You? Ph.D. Jay Williams 2010
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"A Fox on the Fairway" even borrows blatantly from the playwright's own manual, reusing a curtain-call reenactment gimmick from his "Lend Me a Tenor."
Theater review: 'Fox on the Fairway' at Signature Theatre Peter Marks 2010
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Why the word “terrorist” leads so many people into a state of hysterical presumptuousness accompanied by demands to defy our constitution blatantly, is beyond me.
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Reasons for some people to avoid alcohol remain blatantly obvious.
Jay Williams, Ph.D.: The Alcohol Controversy: Is Drinking Good for You? Ph.D. Jay Williams 2010
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Reasons for some people to avoid alcohol remain blatantly obvious.
Jay Williams, Ph.D.: The Alcohol Controversy: Is Drinking Good for You? Ph.D. Jay Williams 2010
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Reasons for some people to avoid alcohol remain blatantly obvious.
Jay Williams, Ph.D.: The Alcohol Controversy: Is Drinking Good for You? Ph.D. Jay Williams 2010
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The red crystal pendant dangled blatantly from a gold chain around his neck.
The Gauntlet Thrown Chapter Thirty Six xcpublishing 2009
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