Evident and Explicit

Evident

Evident adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.
Usage example: the man was discovered dead in his apartment, but there were no evident signs of foul play

Explicit is a synonym for evident in obvious topic. In some cases you can use "Explicit" instead an adjective "Evident", when it comes to topics like apparent, discernable.

Explicit

Explicit adjective - So clearly expressed as to leave no doubt about the meaning.

Evident is a synonym for explicit in apparent topic. You can use "Evident" instead an adjective "Explicit", if it concerns topics such as obvious, discernable.

Nearby Word: explicitly
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