Jul 3, 2010

blatant

Main Entry: bla·tant 
Pronunciation: \ˈblā-tənt\
Function: adjective
Etymology: perhaps from Latin blatire to chatter
Date: 1596
1 : noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
2 : completely obvious, conspicuous, or obtrusive especially in a crass or offensive manner : brazen {blatant disregard for the rules}
synonyms see vociferous
bla·tant·ly adverb