conspicuously
In plain sight
Conspicuously means in a way that attracts attention or stands out clearly.
Something conspicuously absent is noticeably missing.
A person dressed conspicuously draws stares.
The word often carries a hint of excess or impropriety—being conspicuously wealthy suggests flaunting it: He was conspicuously checking his watch during the speech.
In an obvious manner
- pointedlyWith deliberate emphasis
- markedlyTo a conspicuous extent
- glaringlyConspicuously, harshly visible
- strikinglyIn attention-grabbing manner
remarkably · oddly · strangely · unusually · surprisingly · suspiciously · tellingly · significantly
Openly and unashamedly
- evidentlyObservably true
- manifestlyIn a clearly apparent way
- patentlyWith complete obviousness
- unmistakablyIn an undeniable manner
clearly · overtly · apparently · undeniably · transparently · self-evidently · palpably · plainly
Especially or remarkably
- eminentlyConspicuously, to high degree
- remarkablyTo an unusual degree
- outstandinglyTo a remarkable degree
- preeminentlyTo the highest degree
dominantly · importantly · significantly · memorably · impressively · exceptionally · extraordinarily · strikingly
In a showy manner
- flamboyantlyIn an ostentatious manner
- gaudilyShowily, tastelessly bright
- flashilyIn showy manner
- showilyIn flamboyant manner
garishly · loudly · extravagantly · theatrically · dramatically · ornately · glaringly · splashily
noticeably
In an obvious manner
- pointedlyWith deliberate emphasis
- markedlyTo a conspicuous extent
- glaringlyConspicuously, harshly visible
strikingly · remarkably · oddly · strangely · unusually · surprisingly · suspiciously · tellingly · significantly · inexplicably
blatantly
Openly and unashamedly
- evidentlyObservably true
- manifestlyIn a clearly apparent way
- patentlyWith complete obviousness
unmistakably · clearly · overtly · apparently · undeniably · transparently · self-evidently · palpably · plainly · noticeably
notably
Especially or remarkably
- eminentlyConspicuously, to high degree
- remarkablyTo an unusual degree
- outstandinglyTo a remarkable degree
preeminently · dominantly · importantly · significantly · memorably · impressively · exceptionally · extraordinarily · strikingly · saliently
ostentatiously
In a showy manner
- flamboyantlyIn an ostentatious manner
- gaudilyShowily, tastelessly bright
- flashilyIn showy manner
showily · garishly · loudly · extravagantly · theatrically · dramatically · ornately · glaringly · splashily · boldly
conspicuouslyinconspicuously
Without attracting attention
unnoticeably · unobtrusively · invisibly · imperceptibly · obscurely
conspicuouslysubtly
With quiet nuance
inconspicuously · discreetly · quietly · unobtrusively · modestly
- conspicuous consumptionFlaunting wealth through purchases
conspicuous, inconspicuous, inconspicuously, conspicuousness, inconspicuousness