evident

From Middle English [Term?], from Old French [Term?], from Latin ēvidēns (“visible, apparent, clear, plain”) (compare Late Latin ēvideor (“to appear plainly”)), from ē (“out”) + videō (“see”), present participle vidēns, deponent videor (“to appear, seem”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.vɪ.dənt/

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evident (comparative more evident, superlative most evident)

1. Obviously true by simple observation.

   It was evident she was angry, after she slammed the door.

   • 1907, Harold Bindloss, chapter 26, in The Dust of Conflict‎:

     Maccario, it was evident, did not care to take the risk of blundering upon a picket, and a man led them by twisting paths until at last the hacienda rose blackly before them.

• evidently
• inevident
• self-evident

• evidence
• evidential

• evident in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• evident in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

From Latin ēvidēns.

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ə.viˈdent/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ə.biˈden/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /e.viˈdent/

evident (masculine and feminine plural evidents)

1. obvious; evident

• evidentment

• evidència

• “evident” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From Latin ēvidēns.

• IPA^(key): [eviˈdɛnt]
• Hyphenation: evi‧dent

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evident (comparative evidenter, superlative am evidentesten)

1. evident

• evident in Duden online

evident m (feminine singular evidente, masculine plural evidents, feminine plural evidentes)

1. obvious; evident

• French: évident