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conspicuous consumption — conspic′uous consump′tion n. public enjoyment of costly possessions, flaunting one s ability to pay for such things • Etymology: used by T. Veblen in The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899) … From formal English to slang
conspicuous — conspicuously, adv. conspicuousness, conspicuity /kon spi kyooh i tee/, n. /keuhn spik yooh euhs/, adj. 1. easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable: a conspicuous error. 2. attracting special attention, as by outstanding qualities or … Universalium
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conspicuous — con•spic•u•ous [[t]kənˈspɪk yu əs[/t]] adj. 1) easily seen or noticed; readily observable 2) attracting special attention, as by outstanding qualities • Etymology: 1535–45; < L conspicuus visible, conspicuous =conspic(ere) (see conspectus) +… … From formal English to slang

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