Direct and Obvious

Direct

Direct adjective - Done or working without something else coming in between.

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

Obvious

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

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

Nearby Words: obviously, obviousness

Both words in one sentence

  • Negative Space Wedgie Of course, this one in particular is a direct and obvious parody of Star Trek's, as the entire episode is about Star Trek.
  • Subverted in the Mystic-Porre conflict in the Middle Ages — whichever of the three options Glenn chooses (support the Mystics, support the Porreans, or remain neutral) will have a direct and obvious effect on the game's future.
  • More obvious when you consider the bosses and such like, with names that are very obvious English direct translations of the Japanese like 'Dragonzamasu' and 'Hiyoihoi'.
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