self-evident
Example Sentences
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“If you don’t mention Trump, it’s like searching for a light switch with a blindfold on. You’re not going to find the truth. The truth is self-evident.”
From Washington Post
As Stephanie M. Lee of the Chronicle of Higher Education has pointed out, the flaws in Skidmore’s paper were virtually self-evident from the moment it reached print.
From Los Angeles Times
The harm done to a child who’s not being reflected in literature is self-evident.”
From Washington Post
“Intelligence is what intelligence tests measure” is a classical if overly self-evident definition of intelligence, stemming from a 1923 article by a pioneer of cognitive psychology, Edwin Boring.
From Scientific American
The resulting meltdown triggered further blinding flashes of the obvious — a sort of strobe light of self-evident epiphanies, if you will.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
