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flagrant

adjectivemasculine/femininegeneral usecommon/flɐ.ˈɣɾɐ̃.tɨ/fla·gran·te

Definition

1

Happening at the moment; evident, manifest.

Usage examples

The thief was caught in flagrante delicto.
His lie was flagrant to everyone.

Common combinations

in flagranteflagrant delictflagrant proof

Idiomatic expressions

  • In flagrante (at the exact moment the act is committed).