obvious
Pronunciation: [ˈɑːbviəs]
Word
Context: "understanding"
(adjective) when something is very easy to see, notice, or understand. If something is obvious, it means you don't have to think hard about it because it's clear.
Example
It is obvious that she is very talented at painting.
Example
It's not obvious to everyone that he needs help; some people might not see it.
Example
Why is it obvious that the sun rises in the east?
Context: "communication"
(adjective) when someone says something that is clear and straightforward without needing further explanation. If you state the obvious, you're saying something that everyone already knows.
Example
He stated the obvious when he said that it was raining outside.
Example
She didn't just repeat the obvious; she shared new ideas that surprised us.
Example
Did he really need to state the obvious about how we should wear coats in winter?
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