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blatant

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Very obvious and conspicuous, usually in an offensive or improper way.

The copied paragraph was a blatant violation of the contest's rules.
Dictionary practice example.
A supposed message from a celebrated local artist was a fabrication: the organizer had invented both its wording and its sender's agreement. The discrepancy became blatant when the same page listed the artist as attending and unavailable on the identical date.
From Judging Conduct and Claims.
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