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axiomatic |
of, relating to, or resembling an axiom; unquestionably true; self-evident. [1/2 definitions] |
bring out |
to make (something) more evident. [1/5 definitions] |
clear-cut |
easily perceived; obvious; evident. [1/5 definitions] |
distinct |
clearly seen, heard, or understood; evident. [1/3 definitions] |
emerge |
to become apparent or evident. [1/3 definitions] |
go without saying |
to be so clearly true or evident that there is no need to mention (something); used to emphasize one's certainty about or the obviousness of something. |
noticeable |
easily noticed; evident; apparent. [1/2 definitions] |
obviously |
as is clearly evident; as I'm sure you understand. [1/2 definitions] |
plain |
clearly perceivable or understandable; distinctly evident. [1/8 definitions] |
show |
to become easily noticed, evident, or visible. [1/10 definitions] |
treadmill |
any dull, tiring, repetitious routine in which no change or progress is evident. [1/2 definitions] |
truism |
a self-evident statement; platitude. |
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