IELTS Anvil

conspicuous

CEFR: C1

Standing out clearly so as to be easily visible; attracting widespread notice or attention.

Synonyms

salient
manifest

Common Collocations

conspicuous absence
conspicuous consumption
highly conspicuous

Example Sentence

The conspicuous lack of pedestrian crossings along the arterial avenue posed a severe hazard to school children.

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