EVIDENT, EVIDENTLY
ADJECTIVES
► BREME brilliant, shining, bright; hence, clearly seen, evident, apparent, obvious → c1340 obs.
► BRIGHT easy to perceive or understand; clear, evident → .a1200
► DECLARATIVE making clear, manifest, or evident → a1536 obs.
► EYELY visible or apparent to the eye; evident, obvious → 1561 obs.
► ILLUSTRIOUS clearly manifest, evident, or obvious → 1654 obs.
► IMMANIFEST not manifest or evident → 1646
► INDUBITATE undoubted, unquestioned, certain, apparent, evident → 1480 obs.
► PALPABLE easily perceived; open to recognition; plain, evident, apparent, obvious, manifest → 1545
► PLAIN AS PARRITCH self-evident, obvious to all, as clear as crystal (parritch = porridge) → 1761 Sc.
► STICKS OUT LIKE A DOG’S BALLS very clear, self-evident → 1999 Aust. sl. (Bk.)
ADVERBS
► BY THE CLOCK manifestly, clearly, evidently → c1920 Amer. sl.
VERBS
► DILUCIDATE to make clear, plain, or evident; to free from obscurity; to elucidate, to explain → 1538 obs.