evident
Obviously true by simple observation.
Adjective 1 meaning
Obviously true by simple observation.
“It was evident she was angry, after she slammed the door.”
Etymology
From Middle English evident, from Old French evident, from Latin ēvidēns (“visible, apparent, clear, plain”) (compare Late Latin ēvideor (“to appear plainly”)), from ē (“out”) + videō (“see”), present participle vidēns, deponent videor (“to appear, seem”). Displaced native Old English sweotol.
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EVIDENT at a glance
EVIDENT has 7 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (E 1 + V 4 + I 1 + D 2 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1) and 13 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,107 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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