Bad and Flagrant

Bad

Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Usage example: a bad first attempt at making meat loaf resulted in a soggy, inedible mess

Flagrant and bad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flagrant" instead an adjective "Bad".

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Flagrant

Flagrant adjective - Very noticeable especially for being incorrect or bad.

Bad and flagrant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Flagrant".

Nearby Word: flagrantly

Both words in one sentence

  • Comicbook / Kingdom Come Yes, technically he doesn't do much notable bad stuff, but on the other hand he's a flagrant neo-Nazi with a swastika tattooed across his entire body.
  • It Came from the Fridge Some shows may extend this trope to other flagrant displays of bad housekeeping, creating life from unwashed underwear and the dust under the bed.
  • Video Game / Valkyrie Profile: Covenant of the Plume Ye Olde Butcherede Englishe: Not as bad as some, but there's a definite effort to make the text sound 'olde.' My Nayme Is: The most flagrant example of the above trope since the writers saw it fit to make sure that no name was spelled traditionally.
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