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patent [pat-nt peyt-; especially British peyt-nt]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unconcealed, conspicuous
Synonyms: apparent, barefaced, blatant, clear, clear-cut, controlled, crystal clear, distinct, downright, evident, exclusive, flagrant, glaring, gross*, indisputable, limited, manifest, obvious, open, open and shut, palpable, plain, prominent, rank, straightforward, transparent, unequivocal, unmistakable
Antonyms: concealed, hidden, inconspicuous
Main Entry: clear
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: understandable, apparent
Synonyms: apprehensible, audible, clear-cut, coherent, comprehensible, conspicuous, crystal, definite, distinct, evident, explicit, express, graspable, incontrovertible, intelligible, knowable, legible, loud enough, lucent, lucid, manifest, obvious, open and shut, palpable, patent, perceptible, perspicuous, plain, precise, pronounced, readable, recognizable, sharp, simple, spelled out, straightforward, transparent, transpicuous, unambiguous, unblurred, uncomplicated, unequivocal, unmistakable, unquestionable
Antonyms: ambiguous, indistinct, mysterious, obscure, unintelligible, vague
Main Entry: conspicuous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: obvious, easily seen
Synonyms: apparent, clear, discernible, distinct, evident, manifest, noticeable, open-and-shut, patent, perceptible, plain, visible
Antonyms: concealed, hidden, imperceptible, inconspicuous, obscure, secret, unnoticeable, unremarkable, unseen
Main Entry: distinct
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: apparent, obvious
Synonyms: audible, categorical, clean-cut, clear, clear-cut, decided, definite, enunciated, evident, explicit, express, incisive, lucid, manifest, marked, noticeable, palatable, patent, perspicuous, plain, prescribed, recognizable, sharp, sharp-cut, specific, transparent, trenchant, unambiguous, unequivocal, unmistakable, well-defined
Notes: distinct means something stands out - while distinctive implies that an attribute or quality make something recognizable or distinguishable
Antonyms: ambiguous, fuzzy, hazy, indistinct, obscure, undefined, vague
Main Entry: evident
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: apparent, clear
Synonyms: axiomatic, barefaced, clear-cut, conspicuous, crystal clear, distinct, fact, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, logical, manifest, noticeable, obvious, open-and-shut, palpable, patent, perceptible, plain, plain as day, reasonable, straightforward, tangible, unambiguous, unmistakable, visible
Antonyms: disputable, hidden, indefinite, mistakable, obscure, secret, uncertain, unclear, unknown, unsure, vague
Main Entry: explicit
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: specific, unambiguous
Synonyms: absolute, accurate, categorical, certain, clean-cut, clear, clear-cut, correct, definite, definitive, direct, distinct, exact, express, frank, lucid, obvious, on the nose, open, outspoken, patent, perspicuous, plain, positive, precise, stated, straightforward, sure, understandable, unequivocal, unqualified, unreserved
Notes: implicit means implied though not directly expressed; explicit means precisely and clearly expressed
Antonyms: ambiguous, confused, equivocal, implicit, indefinite, obscure, unspecific, vague
Main Entry: glaring
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: obvious, unconcealed
Synonyms: audacious, blatant, brazen, capital, conspicuous, crying, egregious, evident, excessive, extreme, flagrant, gross, inordinate, manifest, noticeable, obtrusive, open, outrageous, outstanding, overt, patent, protrusive, rank, visible
Antonyms: concealed, hidden
Main Entry: known
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: famous, popular
Synonyms: accepted, acknowledged, admitted, avowed, celebrated, certified, common, confessed, conscious, down pat, established, familiar, hackneyed, manifest, noted, notorious, obvious, patent, plain, proverbial, published, received, recognized, well-known
Antonyms: obscure, unknown
Main Entry: manifest
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: clear, obvious
Synonyms: apparent, big as life, bold, clear-cut, conspicuous, crystal clear, disclosed, distinct, divulged, evidenced, evident, evinced, glaring, noticeable, open, palpable, patent, plain, prominent, revealed, shown, straightforward, told, unambiguous, unmistakable, visible
Antonyms: ambiguous, concealed, obscure, unclear, vague
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