Thesaurus:obvious

Thesaurus
obvious

English

Synonyms
  • apparent    [⇒ thesaurus]
  • bait (MLE)
  • blatant
  • clear
  • clear as a bell
  • clear as day
  • clear cut (idiomatic)
  • crystal clear
  • cut and dried (idiomatic)
  • elucidate (obsolete)
  • evident
  • eyely (archaic)
  • intuitive
  • manifest
  • notable    [⇒ thesaurus] (dated)
  • noticeable
  • obvious
  • open-and-shut
  • ostensible
  • palpable
  • plain
  • plain as a haystack
  • plain as a pikestaff
  • plain as day
  • plain as Dunstable highway
  • plain as porridge
  • plain as print
  • plain as Salisbury
  • plain as the nose on one's face
  • prima facie (legal)
  • res ipsa loquitur
  • straightforward
Antonyms
  • clear as mud
  • inevident
  • nonevident
  • muddied
  • muddled
  • non-obvious
  • nonobvious
  • opaque    [⇒ thesaurus]
  • subtle    [⇒ thesaurus]
  • unclear
  • unobvious
  • unevident
Hyponyms
  • immediate
  • indubitable
  • self-evident
  • undoubtable (rare)
  • univocal

Related terms

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Further reading

  • “525. manifestation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
  • “obvious” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
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