CONSPICUOUSLY Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

conspicuously

adverb

as in neatly

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Recent Examples of conspicuously Its conspicuously small size prevented Picard from burning extra energy beyond the bare minimum needed to keep him alive. — Rachel Nuwer, Quanta Magazine, 17 July 2026 But one group of people will be conspicuously absent — the draft picks themselves. — Sam Blum, New York Times, 9 July 2026 Beloved legacies in the racing game universe, from Need for Speed, to Colin McRae Dirt, to Grid, to Burnout—the one that’s been most conspicuously absent the longest, somehow—willfully, eagerly thrown away. — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 8 July 2026 American doctors are so conspicuously well-paid that a group of economic researchers spent years trying to figure out why. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 5 July 2026 However, the Dawson’s Creek actress is conspicuously absent from the iconic sequel, where the character is played by Maggie Gyllenhaal. — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026 And for now the President’s House remains conspicuously incomplete. — Danny Freeman, CNN Money, 28 June 2026 The landscaping is really appealing, with decorative water features and tropical foliage to cool the pool deck, and lifeguards are conspicuously on-hand. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026 While the Retro 87 appears to come with a blue set of 8BitDo’s oversized Dual Super Buttons, a matching number pad is conspicuously missing. — Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conspicuously

Adverb

Thousands of years of collective human knowledge are folded neatly into the smartphone in your pocket thanks to its connection to the internet, informing your ideas, decisions and actions.

— Michael Muthukrishna, Fortune, 23 July 2026
There are a lot of caveats that education reporter Martha Dalton explains neatly for us.

— Cassidy Alexander, AJC.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of neatly

Adverb

Carl Philip and Sofia’s three sons — Prince Alexander, 10, Prince Gabriel, 8, and Prince Julian, 5 — stand at the front of the family photo, dressed smartly in matching green jackets.

— Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
United have moved smartly to sign a promising young midfielder who is efficient with his actions on both sides of the ball.

— Carl Anka, New York Times, 13 July 2026

Definition of smartly

Adverb

Now that richly coded universe has jumped the pond, with the company opening its first international flagship on Mount Street in London’s Mayfair district.

— Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 17 July 2026
The football is attacking, the stadiums are richly atmospheric and the clubs are proudly tethered to their communities.

— Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 14 July 2026

Definition of richly

Adverb

Longworth’s deep research, erudition, and spectacularly precise elocution have made the now-indie podcast essential storytelling for cinephiles.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 23 July 2026
Though for the past few months Musk has fought like a combatant in the Trojan War to drum up controversy over Nolan’s film, his efforts have failed spectacularly.

— Frank Landymore, Futurism, 22 July 2026

Definition of spectacularly

Adverb

Coupled with the pair’s extensive collection of antique furniture, the result is a shockingly precocious home, one that is mature beyond its years.

— Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 20 July 2026
Poor nutrition and poverty have resulted in shockingly high rates of diabetes, heart disease, and other illnesses among Native Americans.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 July 2026