obviousness
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2.9
- noun
- /ˈɑːbvɪəsnəs/
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obviedad
- For those of us following current trends in news production and circulation, this theme has a certain obviousness to it.
- standard of obviousness
And it's and even there's obviousness for productivity.
- And it's and even there's obviousness for productivity.
Examples
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And how could it not exist if, pray look, here it is, this thing, in all its obviousness.
Fiction book (1991) -
And standing there, facing the pure, horrifying precision... I came to realize the obviousness of the truth.
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Clarity is one thing, sir, obviousness quite another.
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There is an earthy comfort in its obviousness and finality.
Fiction book (1990) -
The obviousness of her mistake was clear to everyone in the room.
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His explanations highlighted the obviousness of the instructions, making them easy to follow.
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Despite the obviousness of the problem, no one seemed willing to address it.
Synonyms
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1.7
Being easy to understand and not complicated
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1.4
How easy something is to understand, for example an explanation
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3.7
Being clear and easy to understand
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6.8
How easy something is to see or notice
How clear and easy it is to see or understand something
Being easy to see or understand
How easy something is to see or understand
How easy something is to follow and make sense of
How easy something is to understand or use without help
A quality that is not complicated and easy to understand or do
How easy it is to see or understand something
How easy something is to see or understand
How easy it is to notice or find something
How easy it is to see or tell things apart
How easy it is to see something
How clear something is, making it easy to see or understand
Antonyms
How Clear
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Obviousness comes from Latin parts ob- ('in the way') and via ('way'). So, something with obviousness is like it is 'in the way'—easy to see or understand.