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evident adjective [ ˈɛvɪd(ə)nt ]

• clearly seen or understood; obvious.
• "she ate the biscuits with evident enjoyment"
Similar: obvious, apparent, noticeable, conspicuous, perceptible, perceivable, visible, observable, discernible, transparent, clear, crystal clear, clear-cut, writ large, plain, manifest, patent, palpable, tangible, distinct, pronounced, marked, striking, glaring, blatant, unmistakable, indisputable, undoubted, incontrovertible, incontestable, as plain as a pikestaff, standing/sticking out a mile, written all over someone, as clear as day, sensible,
Opposite: unnoticeable,
Origin: late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin evidens, evident- ‘obvious to the eye or mind’, from e- (variant of ex- ) ‘out’ + videre ‘to see’.


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