Correct and Obvious

Correct

Correct adjective - Being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard.

Obvious and correct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obvious" instead an adjective "Correct".

Obvious

Obvious adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.

Correct and obvious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead an adjective "Obvious".

Nearby Words: obviously, obviousness

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / QI Since the A series, the show has evolved from heading full throttle into these types of questions to warily circling the answers to find where the obvious answer is correct.
    Source: Series / QI
  • It Is Pronounced Tro-PAY Possible case: Nicolas Cage pronounces his son Kal-El's name as ka-LELL, despite the hyphen making the correct pronunciation perfectly obvious.
  • However, in later seasons, the show has taken to giving questions that are double-bluffs: the obvious answer is correct, but everyone expects it to be wrong, so only Alan rings it in.
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