Definitions

evident

[ev-i-duhnt] / ˈɛv ɪ dənt /

ADJECTIVE

apparent, clear

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conspicuous indisputable noticeable obvious palpable unmistakable visible

WEAK

axiomatic barefaced clear-cut crystal clear distinct fact incontestable incontrovertible logical manifest open and shut patent perceptible plain plain as day reasonable straightforward tangible unambiguous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

concealed doubtful dubious hidden inconspicuous indefinite obscure questionable uncertain unclear unnoticeable unsure vague

WEAK

disputable mistakable secret unknown

Example Sentences

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That’s evident in Tuesday’s consumer price index report, which showed inflation at a three-year high in April.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Utilities directly in the path of hyperscaler capital are the most evident plays.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

This pattern is already evident globally: The levelized cost of electricity from offshore wind globally fell by 62% between 2010 and 2024.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

But the biggest difference became evident once the parade got under way.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

It became more and more evident to Duane that nothing interesting was going to happen.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

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