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"Obvious" suggests something that is beyond reasonable doubt, something that cannot be disputed. "Apparent" is less clear - "it appears that ..." leaves room for reasonable doubt.

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How do you the word obvious in a sentence?

When Jack developed a taste for expensive wines, he knew that saving was the obvious answer. We could find no obvious difference between the two appliances. It was obvious from his demeanor that he was lying. Always check your writing for any obvious mistakes in grammar. When she asked about getting a puppy, it was obvious that she had found one already. The obvious or apparent solution is not always the correct one.


How do you use the word obvious in a sentence?

When Jack developed a taste for expensive wines, he knew that saving was the obvious answer. We could find no obvious difference between the two appliances. It was obvious from his demeanor that he was lying. Always check your writing for any obvious mistakes in grammar. When she asked about getting a puppy, it was obvious that she had found one already. The obvious or apparent solution is not always the correct one.


How do you spell ovious?

The correct spelling is "obvious" (apparent).


What is something apparent to the sight or understanding?

Apparent means 'clearly visible' or 'obvious'.


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Yes (isn't it obvious?). Obvious means apparent, or evident, plainly seen or understood.


What is meaning of real and apparent?

Real means existing in fact Apparent means obvious


What are the difference between actual position and apparent position of the stick?

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Is obvious a conjunction?

No, it is not a conjunction. The word obvious is an adjective meaning clearly apparent or true.


What is the difference between should be and to be?

the difference is obvious, You should be a bride or you are to be a bride. (should=could (sorta) and to be = you will be.


What is the difference between obtrusive and unobtrusive?

Obtrusive and unobtrusive are opposites. Obtrusive means obvious, and unobtrusive means not obvious.


Clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses?

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