Antonyms of adj conspicuous

2 senses of conspicuous

Sense 1
conspicuous (vs. inconspicuous) -- (obvious to the eye or mind; "a tower conspicuous at a great distance"; "wore conspicuous neckties"; "made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening")

inconspicuous (vs. conspicuous), invisible -- (not prominent or readily noticeable; "he pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole"; "the invisible man")
        => obscure, unnoticeable -- (not drawing attention; "an unnoticeable cigarette burn on the carpet"; "an obscure flaw")

Sense 2
blatant, blazing, conspicuous -- (without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious; "blatant disregard of the law"; "a blatant appeal to vanity"; "a blazing indiscretion")

INDIRECT (VIA unconcealed) -> concealed -- (hidden on any grounds for any motive; "a concealed weapon"; "a concealed compartment in his briefcase")

Similarity of adj conspicuous

2 senses of conspicuous

Sense 1
conspicuous (vs. inconspicuous) -- (obvious to the eye or mind; "a tower conspicuous at a great distance"; "wore conspicuous neckties"; "made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening")
       => attention-getting, eye-catching -- (seizing the attention; "eye-catching posters")
       => big, large, prominent -- (conspicuous in position or importance; "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen")
       => bold -- (clear and distinct; "bold handwriting"; "a figure carved in bold relief"; "a bold design")
       => crying (prenominal), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank -- (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")
       => featured -- (made a feature or highlight; given prominence; "a featured actor"; "a featured item at the sale")
       => in evidence -- (clearly to be seen; "they were much in evidence during the fighting"; "she made certain that her engagement ring was in evidence")
       => marked -- (singled out for notice or especially for a dire fate; "a marked man")
       => outstanding, prominent, salient, spectacular, striking -- (having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in prices"; "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center"; "a striking resemblance between parent and child")
          Also See-> indiscreet#1

Sense 2
blatant, blazing, conspicuous -- (without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious; "blatant disregard of the law"; "a blatant appeal to vanity"; "a blazing indiscretion")
       => unconcealed (vs. concealed) -- (not concealed or hidden; "her unconcealed hostility poisoned the atmosphere"; "watched with unconcealed curiosity")

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