Obvious
Obvious adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.
Spelled out and obvious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spelled out" instead an adjective "Obvious".
Nearby Words: obviously, obviousness
Spelled out
Obvious and spelled out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obvious" instead an adjective phrase "Spelled out".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- clear and obvious
- clear and spelled out
- express and obvious
- express and spelled out
- lucid and obvious
- lucid and spelled out
- patent and obvious
- patent and spelled out
- conspicuous and obvious
- conspicuous and spelled out
- plain and obvious
- plain and spelled out
- distinct and obvious
- distinct and spelled out
Both terms in one sentence
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Why it is preparing for war isn't too obvious to someone who has only watched the anime, while it is spelled out much more clearly in the novels.
- More exactly, she asks if they can sleep in the same room that night, but the intention behind that is very obvious even if not 100% spelled out.
Source: Must Not Die a Virgin -
Legendz: This is not only explicitly spelled out, but the ugly guy in question is himself concerned about the obvious disparity.
Source: Ugly Guy, Hot Wife
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