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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Evident \Ev"i*dent\, a. [F. ['e]vinent, l. evidens, -entis; e out + videns, p. pr of videre to see See {Vision}.] Clear to the vision; especially, clear to the understanding, and satisfactory to the judgment; as the figure or color of a body is evident to the senses the guilt of an offender can not always be made evident. Your honor and your goodness is so evident. --Shak. And in our faces evident the sings Of foul concupiscence. --Milton. Syn: Manifest; plain; clear; obvious; visible; apparent; conclusive; indubitable; palpable; notorious. See {Manifest}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: evident adj 1: clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view" [syn: {apparent}, {manifest}, {patent}, {plain}] 2: capable of being seen or noticed; "a discernible change in attitude"; "a clearly evident erasure in the manuscript"; "an observable change in behavior" [syn: {discernible}, {observable}]
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