komponisto comments on How can we get more and better LW contrarians? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: komponisto 21 April 2012 04:23:35PM 0 points [-]

"flagrant", which my dictionary defines as "Conspicuously bad, offensive, or reprehensible"

Just for what it's worth, I think that's a poor definition. The actual meaning is more like "conspicuous", with a connotation of badness (etc.).