How do you spell Conspicuous?
Correct spelling
conspicuous
Remember SPIC in conSPICuous - like spick and span, thoroughly visible!
Why is conspicuous spelled this way?
From Latin conspicuus, visible. CON (thoroughly) + SPECERE (to look). Something conspicuous is thoroughly visible — impossible to overlook.
Common misspellings of conspicuous
conspicousconspiciousconpicuousconspicuuous
Example
The bright red sports car was conspicuous in the parking lot full of beige sedans.