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evident

[ev-i-duhnt] / ˈɛv ɪ dənt /
ADJECTIVE
apparent, clear
Synonyms
STRONGEST
conspicuous indisputable noticeable obvious palpable unmistakable visible
WEAK
axiomatic barefaced clear-cut crystal clear distinct fact incontestable incontrovertible logical manifest open and shut patent perceptible plain plain as day reasonable straightforward tangible unambiguous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
concealed doubtful dubious hidden inconspicuous indefinite obscure questionable uncertain unclear unnoticeable unsure vague
WEAK
disputable mistakable secret unknown

Example Sentences

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The Emirates’ new posture is most evident in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz—a lifeline for its energy exports, shipping business and food.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

This sensitivity is evident in many aspects of daily life, especially sleep.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

This is more evident in the U.S. rather than Europe and explains why the Barclays call is to overweight U.S. relative to Europe.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

"These are all individuals that have got other things that they can do in their lives. They are all committed to doing the best for England and to learning the lessons that are evident."

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

They sat that way until it became evident Luke wasn’t going to accept any help.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss

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