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tocsection-4"><a href="#Synonyms"><span class="tocnumber">1.1.1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Synonyms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-4 tocsection-5"><a href="#Antonyms"><span class="tocnumber">1.1.1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Antonyms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-4 tocsection-6"><a href="#Hyponyms"><span class="tocnumber">1.1.1.3</span> <span class="toctext">Hyponyms</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7"><a href="#Related_terms"><span class="tocnumber">1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Related terms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="#Further_reading"><span class="tocnumber">1.3</span> <span class="toctext">Further reading</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="English">English</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thesaurus:obvious&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: 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class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Synonyms">Synonyms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thesaurus:obvious&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Synonyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="ul-column-count" data-column-count="3"> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/apparent#English" title="apparent">apparent</a></span>    <small>[<a href="/wiki/Thesaurus:apparent#English" title="Thesaurus:apparent">⇒ thesaurus</a>]</small></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/arrant#English" title="arrant">arrant</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/bait#English" title="bait">bait</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">MLE</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/blatant#English" title="blatant">blatant</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/clear#English" title="clear">clear</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/clear_as_a_bell#English" title="clear as a bell">clear as a bell</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/clear_as_day#English" title="clear as day">clear as day</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/clear_cut#English" title="clear cut">clear cut</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">idiomatic</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/crystal_clear#English" title="crystal clear">crystal clear</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/cut_and_dried#English" title="cut and dried">cut and dried</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">idiomatic</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/elucidate#English" title="elucidate"><span style="border-bottom: 1px dotted" title="Clear, understandable.">elucidate</span></a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">obsolete</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/evident#English" title="evident">evident</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/eyely#English" title="eyely">eyely</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">archaic</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/intuitive#English" title="intuitive">intuitive</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/manifest#English" title="manifest">manifest</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/notable#English" title="notable">notable</a></span>    <small>[<a href="/wiki/Thesaurus:notable#English" title="Thesaurus:notable">⇒ thesaurus</a>]</small> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">dated</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/noticeable#English" title="noticeable">noticeable</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obvious#English" title="obvious">obvious</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/open-and-shut#English" title="open-and-shut">open-and-shut</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ostensible#English" title="ostensible">ostensible</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/palpable#English" title="palpable">palpable</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/patent#English" title="patent">patent</a></span></li> <li><span 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title="plain as Salisbury">plain as Salisbury</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/plain_as_the_nose_on_one%27s_face#English" title="plain as the nose on one's face">plain as the nose on one's face</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/prima_facie#English" title="prima facie">prima facie</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">legal</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/res_ipsa_loquitur#English" title="res ipsa loquitur">res ipsa loquitur</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/straightforward#English" title="straightforward">straightforward</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/undissembled#English" title="undissembled">undissembled</a></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Antonyms">Antonyms</h5><span 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lang="en"><a href="/wiki/nonobvious#English" title="nonobvious">nonobvious</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/opaque#English" title="opaque">opaque</a></span>    <small>[<a href="/wiki/Thesaurus:opaque#English" title="Thesaurus:opaque">⇒ thesaurus</a>]</small></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/subtle#English" title="subtle">subtle</a></span>    <small>[<a href="/wiki/Thesaurus:subtle#English" title="Thesaurus:subtle">⇒ thesaurus</a>]</small></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/unclear#English" title="unclear">unclear</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/unobvious#English" title="unobvious">unobvious</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/unevident#English" title="unevident">unevident</a></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Hyponyms">Hyponyms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thesaurus:obvious&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Hyponyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="ul-column-count" data-column-count="3"> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/immediate#English" title="immediate"><span style="border-bottom: 1px dotted" title="Manifestly true; requiring no argument.">immediate</span></a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/indubitable#English" title="indubitable"><span style="border-bottom: 1px dotted" title="Clearly true; providing no possibility of doubt">indubitable</span></a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/self-evident#English" title="self-evident"><span style="border-bottom: 1px dotted" title="Obviously true, and requiring no proof, argument or explanation">self-evident</span></a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/undoubtable#English" title="undoubtable"><span style="border-bottom: 1px dotted" title="Incapable of being doubted.">undoubtable</span></a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">rare</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/univocal#English" title="univocal">univocal</a></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Related_terms">Related terms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thesaurus:obvious&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Related terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thesaurus:obviously" title="Thesaurus:obviously">Thesaurus:obviously</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thesaurus:obvious&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gutenberg.org/files/10681/10681-h/10681-h.htm#link525">525. manifestation</a>” in <i><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Roget%27s_thesaurus_classification" title="Appendix:Roget's thesaurus classification">Roget's Thesaurus</a></i>, T. 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