Fervid vs Flagrant - What's the difference?
fervid | flagrant | Related terms |
Obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous
* 1740, David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature
(archaic) On fire, flaming.
Fervid is a related term of flagrant.
As adjectives the difference between fervid and flagrant
is that fervid is intensely hot, emotional, or zealous while flagrant is obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous or flagrant can be (obsolete).flagrant
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Alternative forms
* flagraunt (qualifier)Etymology 1
From (etyl) flagrant, from (etyl) flagrantem, present participle of . More at (l).Adjective
(en adjective)- It is certain, therefore, that in all our notions of morals we never entertain such an absurdity as that of passive obedience, but make allowances for resistance in the more flagrant instances of tyranny and oppression.