The phrase "blatant misrepresentation" means deliberately providing false information or distorting the truth in a way that is extremely obvious or easily noticed. Full definition
But this kind of blatant misrepresentation of fact should never have made it through the editorial process in the first place — and says just about all you need to know about the media's assumptions on the conflict between Israel and Palestine. (businessinsider.com)
Beyond its appalling lack of oversight, SDE made blatant misrepresentations in its quest to expand charters. (jonathanpelto.com)
The decision will depend on the size of the claim and how blatant the misrepresentation was, Rothschild says. (insure.com)