prospicuous

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

prospicuous

Where it comes from

From Latin prōspicuus.

adjective more prospicuous · most prospicuous

  1. obsolete Able to be seen from far away; conspicuous. The Instrument on the sinister side is termed an Hay Hook with an Eagles head, this is an adornment only added to the handle to make it the more prospicuous.
  2. obsolete Distinguished or fair to behold. Dignitie seem inferiour, and too bad To be my shadowe; Science would attend, Invention practize arts to make me glad, Poetry my profession would commend, Dutifull loyalty would humbly greete My person, passing through the prospicuous streete.

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"prospicuous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/prospicuous. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

prospicuous. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/prospicuous

Chicago

"prospicuous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/prospicuous.

BibTeX
@misc{prospicuous_2026,
  title = {prospicuous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/prospicuous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}