Definitions

visible

[viz-uh-buhl] / ˈvɪz ə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

apparent, seeable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clear conspicuous detectable discernible distinguishable evident noticeable obvious palpable striking unmistakable

WEAK

arresting big as life bold discoverable in sight in view inescapable macroscopic manifest marked not hidden observable obtrusive ocular open out in the open outstanding patent perceivable perceptible plain pointed pronounced revealed salient seen signal to be seen unconcealed under one's nose unhidden viewable visual

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ambiguous hidden inconspicuous indefinite indistinct mistakable obscure obscured secret uncertain unclear unknown unnoticeable unsure vague

WEAK

concealed invisible unseeable

Example Sentences

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A curved grand entrance staircase spirals through the center of the museum and is visible from the building’s floor-to-ceiling windows.

From Los Angeles Times

“The Fire Department has been way more aggressive, has done pre-deployment, has been very visible, alerts going out early, trying to be very, very aggressive,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

She had friends on the next street over, which was now perfectly visible without houses blocking the sight line.

From Los Angeles Times

In some areas, people would be wary of visible displays of their faith, like wearing the Star of David or a kippah.

From Barron's

This sight is visible only from the peak.

From The Wall Street Journal

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