Blatant and Sheer

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

Usage example: I take off points for blatant spelling errors

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Sheer and blatant are semantically related. in obvious topic. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead an adjective "Blatant".

Nearby Word: blatantly

Sheer adjective - Very thin and easy to see through.

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Blatant and sheer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blatant" instead an adjective "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Through sheer determination and blatant disregard for the traditional means of operation of the Japanese bureaucracy, he gets the park built before he dies.

Source: Obstructive Bureaucrat
If a work mostly consists of stuff referencing other stuff the dangerous border to blatant Plagiarism and/or sheer uninspiredness might be crossed.

Source: Reference Overdosed
Although the sheer number of these fics and blatant Wish Fulfillment these stories tend to contain have spawned a great number of deconstruction fics and parodies as well.

Source: Longing for Fictionland

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