Usually means: Easily seen or attracting attention.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word conspicuous:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. conspicuous: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. conspicuous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. conspicuous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. conspicuous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. conspicuous: Vocabulary.com
  6. Conspicuous, conspicuous: Wordnik
  7. conspicuous: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. conspicuous: Wiktionary
  9. conspicuous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. conspicuous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. conspicuous: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Conspicuous, conspicuous: Dictionary.com
  13. conspicuous: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. conspicuous: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Conspicuous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Conspicuous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. conspicuous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. conspicuous: Rhymezone
  19. conspicuous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. conspicuous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. conspicuous: Free Dictionary
  22. conspicuous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. conspicuous: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. conspicuous: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. conspicuous: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Conspicuous: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Conspicuous: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Obvious or easy to notice.
adjective:  Noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive.

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