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Definition of Blatancy
1. Noun. The property of being both obvious and offensive. "The blatancy of his attempt to whitewash the crime was unforgivable"
Derivative terms: Blatant, Blatant
Definition of Blatancy
1. n. Blatant quality.
Definition of Blatancy
1. Noun. (rare) The state or quality of being blatant ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blatancy
1. something blatant [n -CIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blatancy
Literary usage of Blatancy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Building Newspaper Advertising: Selling the By-product of the Newspaper by Jason Rogers (1919)
"This blatancy will probably prove to be a passing phase due to temporary tendencies
and to the fact that all freedom to advertisers was at first denied in ..."
2. Your United States: Impressions of a First Visit by Arnold Bennett (1912)
"I was perfectly conscious of the blatancy of the methods that achieved it.
I saw in it no mark of genius. But I did see in it a very various talent and an ..."
3. Dictionary of Americanisms: A Glossary of Words and Phrases Usually Regarded by John Russell Bartlett (1877)
"See Mackinaw Blanket. Blanket Indian. A wild Indian, whose principal article of
dress is the blanket. blatancy. A blatant habit; quality of being blatant. ..."
4. The Buried Ideal by Charles Lawson (1914)
"At its worst, however, this type is well-bred, and so incomparably better than
patriotic blatancy. But, aside from this same blatancy, what does our ..."
5. The Cambridge History of American Literature by William Peterfield Trent (1921)
"The many papers which followed the example of Pulitzer lacked the fine purpose
and the genius of their model, and therefore imitated only the blatancy, ..."
6. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1879)
"... that some of each group are positively ignorant and that others are negatively
learned, and that blatancy, obstinacy, intolerance, puerility, ..."
7. Building Newspaper Advertising: Selling the By-product of the Newspaper by Jason Rogers (1919)
"This blatancy will probably prove to be a passing phase due to temporary tendencies
and to the fact that all freedom to advertisers was at first denied in ..."
8. Your United States: Impressions of a First Visit by Arnold Bennett (1912)
"I was perfectly conscious of the blatancy of the methods that achieved it.
I saw in it no mark of genius. But I did see in it a very various talent and an ..."
9. Dictionary of Americanisms: A Glossary of Words and Phrases Usually Regarded by John Russell Bartlett (1877)
"See Mackinaw Blanket. Blanket Indian. A wild Indian, whose principal article of
dress is the blanket. blatancy. A blatant habit; quality of being blatant. ..."
10. The Buried Ideal by Charles Lawson (1914)
"At its worst, however, this type is well-bred, and so incomparably better than
patriotic blatancy. But, aside from this same blatancy, what does our ..."
11. The Cambridge History of American Literature by William Peterfield Trent (1921)
"The many papers which followed the example of Pulitzer lacked the fine purpose
and the genius of their model, and therefore imitated only the blatancy, ..."
12. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1879)
"... that some of each group are positively ignorant and that others are negatively
learned, and that blatancy, obstinacy, intolerance, puerility, ..."
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