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Definition of «obvious»

The plain or obvious meaning of a word is its primary and most common sense, without any figurative or metaphorical connotation. In this case, the word "obvious" means something that can be easily perceived, recognized, or understood; it is clear, evident, or manifest to the eye or mind.

Usage examples

  1. The answer to the question was obvious to everyone in the room.
  2. It is obvious that she worked hard on her presentation.
  3. The solution to the math problem was so obvious that even a child could figure it out.
  4. It is obvious from his body language that he is nervous about the upcoming interview.
  5. The results of the experiment were obvious - the new drug was effective in treating the disease.
  6. It was obvious that they were lying because their stories contradicted each other.
  7. It is obvious that she is upset because she has been crying.
  8. The mistake in the report was so obvious that it was caught right away.
  9. The reason for their breakup was obvious - they had been fighting constantly.
  10. It is obvious that he is talented because he effortlessly plays multiple musical instruments.

Phrases with «obvious»

Sentences with «obvious»

  • Taste is the most obvious difference between olive oil and the store - bought vegetable oils. (mountaintownoliveoil.com)
  • The building occupants The most obvious difference in cleaning a school as opposed to any other business premises is of course its occupants. (educationbusinessuk.net)
  • The speaker grill has been shifted from rear to the bottom edge for obvious reasons of sound becoming flat when placed on a table. (phoneradar.com)
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