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obviousness

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The obviousness in this “request” used to be commonplace among Republicans and Democrats alike.

Even more irksome than the aphorisms is the obviousness of the advice.

Like any form of slapstick, its greatest burden is its obviousness.

It is to the wholesome obviousness of Dickens that we owe the atmosphere of good cheer that surrounds his characters.

Observation without imagination makes for obviousness; imagination without observation turns into nonsense.

Those manufactured for the stage and the anecdote-books betray their artificial origin in their breadth and obviousness.

As a piece of thought, "A man's a man for a' that" unites the two defects of obviousness and inaccuracy.

Palpabil′ity, Pal′pableness, quality of being palpable: obviousness.

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On this page you'll find 485 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to obviousness, such as: accuracy, brightness, certainty, directness, lucidity, and precision.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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