obvious

Adjective

• Easily perceived or understood; clear, evident.
• easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
  • "obvious errors"

Adj

• Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.

Examples

• The winning move was so obvious, everyone wondered why it hadn’t been played sooner.

Synonyms

apparent, arrant, bait, blatant, clear, clear as a bell, clear as day, clear cut, crystal clear, cut and dried, decided, elucidate, evident, eyely, glaring, intuitive, manifest, notable, noticeable, obvious, open-and-shut, ostensible, palpable, patent, plain, plain as Dunstable highway, plain as Salisbury, plain as a haystack, plain as a pikestaff, plain as day, plain as porridge, plain as print, plain as the nose on one's face, prima facie, res ipsa loquitur, straightforward, undissembled, undoubted

Antonyms

unobvious, clear as mud, inevident, muddied, muddled, non-obvious, nonevident, nonobvious, opaque, subtle, unclear, unevident

Related Words

obviate, obviously