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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Individual investors’ increasing wariness toward risk was particularly evident on Wednesday, the J.P.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

While public dissatisfaction is evident among many groups surveyed, the decline in support for the president has been most pronounced among Latino voters.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Investors have become wary again and the optimism on markets evident earlier in the week has dissipated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

This sensitivity is evident in many aspects of daily life, especially sleep.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

His evident distress at these Quaker petitions was rooted in his belief that the current debate represented a violation of that understanding.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

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