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obvious
[ob-vee-uhs]
adjective
easily seen, recognized, or understood; open to view or knowledge; evident.
an obvious advantage.
Synonyms: , , , ,Antonyms:lacking in subtlety.
Obsolete.being or standing in the way.
obvious
/ ˈɒɪə /
adjective
easy to see or understand; evident
exhibiting motives, feelings, intentions, etc, clearly or without subtlety
naive or unsubtle
the play was rather obvious
obsoletebeing or standing in the way
Other Word Forms
- obviously adverb
- obviousness noun
- nonobvious adjective
- nonobviously adverb
- nonobviousness noun
- overobvious adjective
- preobvious adjective
- preobviously adverb
- preobviousness noun
- unobvious adjective
- unobviously adverb
- unobviousness noun
- ˈDzdzܲԱ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of obvious1
Word History and Origins
Origin of obvious1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
During the previous judgment, High Court judge Mr Justice Hayden said the parents' wish for their son to move to Ghana was "driven by their deep, obvious and unconditional love".
was most obvious was the exhaustion of parents and children alike.
struck critics and fans was the obvious joy on Wilson's face as he performed.
He was in obvious pain, but the trademarks arachidonic humor of his native city still bubbled through.
But there is also no obvious direction of travel under him so far.
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