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blatant Synonyms
Another word for blatant
Choosing another word for blatant depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Done openly and unashamedly; completely obvious and undisguised (typically used of something considered bad or offensive).
Usage Example
"The referee was criticized for ignoring a flagrant foul near the end of the match."
Strongest
flagrant
glaring
Strong
obvious
undisguised
unconcealed
overt
brazen
shameless
unabashed
conspicuous
• adjective (Context 2)
Making a loud, harsh, and offensive noise; clamorous or vociferous.
Usage Example
"The clamorous roar of traffic outside the hotel window made it difficult to sleep."
Strong
clamorous
strident
vociferous
raucous
boisterous
obstrepterous
Opposites of blatant
The opposite of blatant shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
subtle
quiet
inconspicuous
furtive
muted
hushed
covert
secretive
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Blatant. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/blatant