flagrant violation
1flagrant violation — blatant breach of, open breach of …
2flagrant — flagrant, glaring, gross, rank are comparable as derogatory intensives meaning conspicuously or outstandingly bad or unpleasant. Flagrant usually applies to offenses, transgressions, or errors which are so bad that they cannot escape notice or be …
3violation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ blatant, clear, flagrant, obvious ▪ The attack on civilians is a flagrant violation of the peace agreement. ▪ egregious (formal, esp. AmE), grave …
4flagrant — flagrancy, flagrance, flagrantness, n. flagrantly, adv. /flay greuhnt/, adj. 1. shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error. 2. notorious; scandalous: a flagrant crime; a flagrant offender. 3. Archaic. blazing, burning,… …
5flagrant — fla•grant [[t]ˈfleɪ grənt[/t]] adj. 1) shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error[/ex] 2) notorious; scandalous: a flagrant offender[/ex] 3) archaic blazing, burning, or glowing • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME < L… …
6violation */ — UK [ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms violation : singular violation plural violations 1) an action that is in opposition to a law, agreement, principle etc clear/gross/flagrant violation: a factory closed for gross… …
7violation — vi|o|la|tion [ ,vaıə leıʃn ] noun count or uncount * an action that is in opposition to a law, agreement, principle, etc.: clear/gross/flagrant violation: a factory closed for gross violations of safety regulations in violation of something:… …
8flagrant — [[t]fle͟ɪgrənt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: ADJ n (disapproval) You can use flagrant to describe an action, situation, or someone s behaviour that you find extremely bad or shocking in a very obvious way. The judge called the decision a flagrant violation of …
9violation — n. 1) to commit a violation 2) a brazen, flagrant; minor violation 3) a moving violation (by a motorist) 4) in violation of (he acted in violation of the law) * * * [ˌvaɪə leɪʃ(ə)n] flagrant minor violation a brazen to commit a violation a moving …
10flagrant — blatant, flagrant 1. Blatant was, invented late in the 16c by the poet Spenser as an epithet of a thousand tongued monster in The Faerie Queene. It now means ‘glaringly conspicuous’, and overlaps in meaning with flagrant but has rather less of… …