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evident
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
evident
(adjective)
self–evident
(adjective)
evident
/
ˈ
ɛvədənt/
adjective
evident
/
ˈ
ɛvədənt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of EVIDENT
[
more evident; most evident
]
:
clear to the sight or mind
:
obvious
She spoke with
evident
anguish about the death of her son.
The problems have been
evident
for quite some time.
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