Synonyms and Antonyms of evident
1
appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed
- the evident cause of the accident was icy road conditions
demonstrable, external, outward, superficial, visible
conceivable, plausible, possible, supposable
likely, probable
clear, distinct, manifest, obvious, plain
deceptive, delusive, delusory, illusive, illusory, imaginary
misleading, specious
fake, faked, feigned, phony (also phoney), pretended, pseudo, put-on
alleged, claimed, professed, purported, so-called
hidden, inapparent
implausible, impossible, improbable, inconceivable, unlikely
actual, authenticated, confirmed, corroborated, established, genuine, real, substantiated, sure, valid, validated, verified
2
not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation
- the man was discovered dead in his apartment, but there were no evident signs of foul play
apparent, bald, bald-faced, barefaced, bright-line, broad, clear, clear-cut, crystal clear, decided, distinct, lucid, luculent, luminous, manifest, nonambiguous, obvious, open-and-shut, palpable, patent, pellucid, perspicuous, plain, ringing, straightforward, transparent, unambiguous, unambivalent, unequivocal, unmistakable
cognizable, cognoscible, comprehendible, comprehensible, digestible, fathomable, graspable, intelligible, knowable, understandable
self-evident, self-explanatory
clean-cut, simple, tidy, uncomplicated
overt, undisguised
appreciable, perceptible, recognizable, sensible, tangible
discernible (also discernable), noticeable, observable, visible
black-and-white, explicit, trenchant, well-defined
clean, decipherable, fair, legible, readable
incomprehensible, indecipherable, unfathomable, unintelligible, unknowable
impalpable, imperceptible, inappreciable, indiscernible, insensible
cloudy, gauzy, gray (also grey), hazy, imprecise, indefinite, indeterminate, misty, murky, nebulous, noncommittal, sketchy, slippery, subtle, vague
illegible, undecipherable, unreadable
