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Flagrant vs Blazen - What's the difference?

flagrant | blazen |

Blazen is likely misspelled.


Blazen has no English definition.

As an adjective flagrant

is obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous.

flagrant

English

Alternative forms

* flagraunt (qualifier)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) flagrant, from (etyl) flagrantem, present participle of . More at (l).

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous
  • * 1740, David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature
    • 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.
  • (archaic) On fire, flaming.
    • Synonyms
    * (obvious and offensive) blatant, glaring * (on fire) burning, flaming
    Related terms
    * in flagrante delicto

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete)
    • ----

    blazen

    Not English

    Blazen has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'blazen':

    blacken, blazon, blowgun, balcon, blicken, blouson, bulchin, bliken