Conspicuous Definition

kənspikyo͝oəs
adjective
Easy to see or perceive; obvious.
A conspicuous billboard.
Webster's New World
Attracting attention by being unexpected, unusual, outstanding, or egregious; striking.
Conspicuous bravery, conspicuous folly.
Webster's New World

Origin of Conspicuous

  • From Latin conspicuus (“visible, striking”), from cōnspicere (“to notice”), from con- (“with, together”) + specere (“to look at”)

    From Wiktionary

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