flagrantly
/ˈfleɪɡrəntli/adverb
flagrantly is an adverb meaning “In a flagrant manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-L-A-G-R-A-N-T-L-Y and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 4 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does flagrantly mean?
adverb
- 1
In a flagrant manner.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce flagrantly?
- US /ˈfleɪɡrəntli/
Flagrantly has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-flagrantly.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of flagrantly
- more flagrantly comparative
- most flagrantly superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is flagrantly?
Flagrantly appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 60,838th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does flagrantly come from?
From flagrant + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).