All 5 Uses
conspicuous
in
Water for Elephants
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- It's just dawned on me that the floors of their dens are conspicuously clean.†
Chpt 9 *
- She holds it conspicuously in front of her, storming down the hall.†
Chpt 13
- August no longer comes to the cookhouse for meals, so I sit conspicuously alone at our table.†
Chpt 14
- There are two soft thuds, then a louder one, and then conspicuous silence.†
Chpt 18
- He glances conspicuously at her left hand and raises an eyebrow.†
Chpt 20
Definitions:
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(1)
(conspicuous) easily noticed -- typically attracting attention such as by being large, flashy, or unusual
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)