What is another word for Flagrancy?

Pronunciation: [flˈe͡ɪɡɹənsi] (IPA)

Flagrancy is a term used to describe something that is obviously offensive or upsetting, often to a degree that is hard to miss. There are several other words that can be used in place of flagrancy, each with its own subtle nuances and connotations. Some possible synonyms for flagrancy include blatancy, brazenness, audacity, and egregiousness. These words all suggest a certain level of boldness or brazenness, and are often used to describe behavior or actions that are particularly shocking or outrageous. Other possible synonyms for flagrancy might include obviousness, transparency, or undeniable-ness - each of which suggests something that is plainly and clearly visible.

Synonyms for Flagrancy:

What are the hypernyms for Flagrancy?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Flagrancy

I feel, my duke, that the bloom of confidence, candor, and self-sacrificing love fades daily; only for you, and the friend whom I love, is there still attraction and Flagrancy.
"Old Fritz and the New Era"
Louise Muhlbach
He followed always the bad lead of Johann George, Elector of Saxony; a man of no strength, devoutness or adequate human worth; who proved, on these negative grounds, and without Flagrancy of positive badness, an unspeakable curse to Germany.
"History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. III. (of XXI.) Frederick The Great--The Hohenzollerns In Brandenburg--1412-1718"
Thomas Carlyle
Such Flagrancy was the penalty of death, who had made himself too cheap in those days; nor were there any left with him who might have said, Honour my dead father, or dead master.
"The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay"
Maurice Hewlett

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