Stating the obvious is perhaps best stated as “
self-evident
.” For example, “A street is better than a little trail to connect those two large neighborhoods.” “That’s self-evident.”
What is stating the obvious?
:
to tell people things they already know She accused
me of stating the obvious.
What’s a word for saying something obvious?
Frequently Asked Questions About obvious
Some common synonyms of obvious are
apparent
, clear, distinct, evident, manifest, patent, and plain.
What’s another word for clearly stated?
| clear cogent | logical lucid | rational sensible | well-argued |
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What is another way to say knowing this?
| astute experienced | cognizant conversant | observant perspicacious | sagacious sensible | sentient brainy |
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What are two synonyms for obvious?
- accessible.
- clear.
- discernible.
- evident.
- noticeable.
- overt.
- pronounced.
- undeniable.
Is stating the obvious rude?
“To Reiterate”
This phrase is simply unnecessary and can come off as a bit rude, especially if you put it in a first email to someone.
Why are you stating the obvious?
If you say that someone is stating the obvious, you mean that
they are saying something that everyone already knows and understands
.
How do you use stating the obvious?
Don’t waste precious time
stating the obvious. To point out that his statistical contribution in Seattle was negatively aberrant is to state the obvious. You might also have to avoid stating the obvious. Sometimes he stated the obvious, and sometimes he was wrong; but he was curious, and he made connections.
What is another word for well defined?
precise
, unambiguous, straightforward, distinct, clear-cut, explicit, transparent, apparent, audible, comprehensible, intelligible, legible, lucid, obvious, plain, sharp, understandable, lucent, graspable, spelled out.
What are the synonyms for clearly?
- certainly.
- definitely.
- distinctly.
- obviously.
- openly.
- plainly.
- surely.
- undoubtedly.
What is the synonym of effectively?
Frequently Asked Questions About effective
Some common synonyms of effective are
effectual
, efficacious, and efficient. While all these words mean “producing or capable of producing a result,” effective stresses the actual production of or the power to produce an effect.
How do you say I don’t know in a professional way?
- I’m not sure, but I’ll find out and let you know.
- I’ll find out.
- I’ll look into it and get back to you with what I find.
- That’s a good question and I want to get you the right information. Let me get back to you by end-of-day.
What is the word for knowing someone?
acquaintance
Add to list Share. An acquaintance is someone you know a little about, but they’re not your best friend or anything. … The root of acquaintance is the Old French word acointier, a verb meaning “make known.” Being the acquaintance of a person or topic means that you know something about it.
What is another way to say I know?
| got you roger | I know what you mean I see | I see your point I understand | OK capiche | capisce understand |
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What is the synonym and antonym of obvious?
obvious. Antonyms:
remote, obscure, farfetched, involved
, latent. Synonyms: plain, self-evident, manifest, explicit, apparent, open, patent.
