glaringly

[US]/'glɛəriŋli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a way that is extremely conspicuous or obvious

Phrases & Collocations

glaringly obvious

glaringly bright

glaringly obvious mistake

Example Sentences

was subjected to outrageous cruelty. What isflagrant is glaringly or scandalously reprehensible:

The mistake was glaringly obvious.

She was glaringly unprepared for the presentation.

The difference in their salaries was glaringly unfair.

His lack of experience was glaringly apparent.

The room was glaringly bright due to the sunlight.

The error in the report was glaringly obvious.

Her absence was glaringly noticeable at the party.

The contrast between the two paintings was glaringly evident.

The discrepancy in their stories was glaringly clear.

The flaw in the plan was glaringly apparent.

Real-world Examples

Dancing was glaringly outside my range of abilities.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

Eager job-seekers may think the answers to these questions are glaringly obvious.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

If everything makes sense and nothing sticks out as glaringly wrong, give yourself permission to be done.

Source: Crash Course Learning Edition

" But you said it was glaringly clear" ?

Source: Murder at the golf course

This has subsequently damaged the planet, and the effects are becoming glaringly obvious.

Source: CNBC Global Economic Analysis

Why was the breadth of her knowledge so glaringly inconsistent?

Source: Ando and Shimamura Vol. 5

With 8.3m pixels to play with, Ultra HD screens can be made twice as large before the pixels become too glaringly obvious.

Source: The Economist - Technology

And given their maker's incomplete knowledge of the world, they were really hypotheses— some of which have been glaringly disproven.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

'I did not like, ' said Margaret, hastily, 'his way of advocating what he knew to be wrong — so glaringly wrong — even in jest'.

Source: The South and the North (Part 2)

But, for now, the unavoidable truth that this is a country still struggling to provide its people with the bare essentials to survive is still as glaringly clear as the bright Ethiopian sun.

Source: Rivers and Life: The Nile River

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