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egregious

adjective

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Exceptionally and conspicuously bad.

The editor corrected an egregious error on the opening page.
Dictionary practice example.
An egregious mistake in the museum's own correction then identified the wrong person as responsible for all the invented labels.
From Criticism in the Public Eye.
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