Meaning

1 senses
  1. Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.

    offensichtlich, selbstverständlich, deutlich

    очеви́дныйočevídnyj

    очеви́днийočevýdnyj, я́внийjávnyj

    easily perceived and understood

Examples

640 sentences
  1. I think it's obvious, don't you?

    Думаю, це очевидно, а що думаєш ти?

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  2. Isn't it obvious who took it?

    Хіба це не очевидно, хто його взяв?

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  3. It's obvious that Tom is wrong.

    Цілком очевидно, що Том помиляється.

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  4. It's obvious Tom really cares about Mary.

    Очевидно, що Мері Тому небайдужа.

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  5. It's obvious Tom wants to do that.

    Очевидно, що Том хоче це зробити.

    ruОчевидно, что Том хочет это сделать.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
easily discovered or understood; self-explanatory:
Русский
By meaning 1
easily discovered or understood; self-explanatory:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
easily discovered or understood; self-explanatory:

Origin

16th century, from Latin obvius (“being in the way so as to meet, meeting, easy to access,

16th century, from Latin obvius (“being in the way so as to meet, meeting, easy to access, at hand, ready, obvious”) + -ous, from ob- (“before”) + via (“way”).

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Forms

more obvious, most obvious
Comparativemore obvious Lesson
Superlativemost obvious Lesson

regular

Synonyms

40 synonyms

Antonyms

13 antonyms

Word family

8 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • stating the obvious
  • was obvious that
  • pretty obvious
  • seems obvious
  • very obvious what's
  • was pretty obvious
  • obvious to everyone
  • seemed obvious to
  • pretty obvious that
  • an an obvious
  • seems obvious that
  • very obvious that

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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