Modifies a noun

• disregard: CMP of the match: Dan Lee for a blatant disregard for his health in scoring a brace.

• rip-off: In perhaps the most blatant rip-off, we have a techno-geek agent who supplies our main hero with the gadgets to complete the mission.

• handball: Nor will it from the blatant handball from Drogba prior to putting the ball into the net in the second half.

• hypocrisy: Right at the start, I have to ' fess up to some blatant hypocrisy.

• untruth: The attempt by Mrs Cave to suggest that it must be a mistake was in our view a blatant untruth.

• violation: Wasn't this a blatant violation of the right to freedom of religion?

Modifying Another Word

• fairly: Such trolls are relatively easy to spot because their attack or provocation is fairly blatant, and the persona is fairly two-dimensional.

• pretty: Despite a pretty blatant title the film isn't constituted entirely by large amounts of violence.

• rather: It seems to be a rather blatant reason to show a little skin amidst the sci-fi action.

• too: The spiders and I have a truce, but if their webs become too blatant I start wielding my feather duster with a vengeance!

• so: I don't think I was ever so blatant.

• quite: I saw Uncle Charlie at his worst because he was quite blatant in his refusal to have anything to do with Company affairs.

Used with adjective complement

• become: The spiders and I have a truce, but if their webs become too blatant I start wielding my feather duster with a vengeance!