Flagrant

a.	1.	Flaming; inflamed; glowing; burning; ardent. The beadle's lash still flagrant on their back. - Prior. A young man yet flagrant from the lash of the executioner or the beadle. - De Quincey. Flagrant desires and affections. - Hooker.
	2.	Actually in preparation, execution, or performance; carried on hotly; raging. A war the most powerful of the native tribes was flagrant. - Palfrey.
	3.	Flaming into notice; notorious; enormous; heinous; glaringly wicked.

Adj.

1.

flagrant - conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery" Synonyms: egregious, glaring, crying, rank, gross

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