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evident
What does evident mean?
evident (adjective): clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use evident in a sentence?
- Evident hostility. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce evident?
/ˈɛvədənt/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does evident come from?
From Middle English evident, from Old French evident.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of evident?
Words related to evident
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “evident” mean?
having the same quantity, value, or measure as another
Not quite: that's what equal means.
not arriving or occurring until after an expected time
Not quite: that's what late means.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
Right! That's what “evident” means.
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
Not quite: that's what guilty means.
Which word is closest in meaning to “evident”?
apparent
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complete
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possible
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original
Not quite: original means something else.
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