Synonyms and antonyms of Obvious in American Thesaurus

obvious (adjective)

clear to almost anyone

clear (adjective)

obvious and impossible to doubt

significant (adjective)

very large or noticeable

plain (adjective)

easily seen or understood

visible (adjective)

clear, obvious, or noticeable

noticeable (adjective)

easy to see, hear, or feel

pronounced (adjective)

very obvious or noticeable

self-evident (adjective)

obvious, and therefore not needing any explanation

observable (adjective)

something that is observable can be seen or measured

blatant (adjective)

done in an obvious way that shows you are not embarrassed or ashamed to be doing something bad or illegal

abundantly clear (formal)

formal very obvious

appreciable (adjective)

enough to be noticed or considered important

(as) plain as the nose on your face ()

very obvious

axiomatic (adjective)

generally believed to be obvious or true

blindingly obvious ()

completely obvious

conspicuous (adjective)

very noticeable or easy to see, especially because of being unusual or different

crystal clear (adjective)

extremely obvious or easy to understand

demonstrable (adjective)

formal clear or obvious

discernible (adjective)

able to be seen, noticed, or understood

distinct (adjective)

definite and obvious

distinctly (adverb)

in a definite and clear way

evident (adjective)

formal easy to see, notice, or understand

glaring (adjective)

a glaring mistake is very obvious

glaringly (adverb)

something that is glaringly obvious is very obvious

inescapable (adjective)

impossible to avoid or ignore

manifest (adjective)

formal obvious and easy to notice or understand

manifestly (adverb)

formal clearly and without any doubt

obtrusive (adjective)

attracting attention in a way that is not pleasant or welcome

obviously (adverb)

in a way that is clear for almost anyone to see or understand

outward (adjective)

obvious and easy to see

overt (adjective)

not hidden or secret

palpable (adjective)

if a mood or feeling is palpable, it is so strong that you seem to feel it physically yourself

palpable (adjective)

obvious or very easily noticed

patent (adjective)

extremely obvious

patently (adverb)

in a way that is so obvious that no one could disagree

pervasive (adjective)

spreading through the whole of something and becoming a very obvious feature of it

plainly (adverb)

if something is plainly true, wrong, necessary, etc., it is obvious that it is true, wrong, etc.

salient (adjective)

formal a salient fact, issue, or feature is one that is especially noticeable or relevant

self-conscious (adjective)

not successful in creating a particular effect because of being too obvious

signal (adjective)

very formal especially important and noticeable

signally (adverb)

very formal in a way that is very noticeable

significantly (adverb)

by a large amount, or in a way that is easily noticeable

singular (adjective)

mainly literary noticeable because of being strange or unusual

singularly (adverb)

in a noticeable way

stark (adjective)

used for describing an unpleasant fact or situation that is very obvious or impossible to avoid

stark (adjective)

extreme and obvious

telltale (adjective)

telltale signs of something are obvious signs that it exists or it has happened

there is no mistaking something ()

used for saying that you cannot fail to understand or recognize something

undisguised (adjective)

without any attempt to make your feelings less obvious

unmistakable (adjective)

very easy to recognize

well-defined (adjective)

clearly shown or explained

writ large ()

clear to almost anyone