Self-evident

  • 11self-evident — adjective clearly true and needing no more proof; obvious (1): self evident truths …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12self-evident proposition — index principle (axiom) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 13self-evident truth — index principle (axiom) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 14self-evident — self evidence, n. self evidently, adv. /self ev i deuhnt, self /, adj. evident in itself without proof or demonstration; axiomatic. [1665 75] Syn. obvious, self explanatory. * * * …

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  • 15self-evident — self ev′ident adj. evident in itself without proof or demonstration; axiomatic • Etymology: 1665–75 self ev′idently, adv …

    From formal English to slang

  • 16self-evident — /sɛlf ˈɛvədənt / (say self evuhduhnt) adjective evident in itself without proof; axiomatic. –self evidence, noun –self evidently, adverb …

  • 17self-evident — Synonyms and related words: absolute, actual, admitting no question, apparent, axiomatic, clear, clear as crystal, clear cut, confirmable, crystal clear, definite, demonstrable, demonstratable, discernible, distinct, evident, explicit, express,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 18self-evident — adjective Date: 1671 evident without proof or reasoning • self evidently adverb …

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  • 19self-evident — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. plain, visible, apparent; see obvious 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. evident, obvious, apparent, clear, manifest, self explanatory, undeniable, plain, uncontestable, axiomatic. ANT.: questionable, doubtful,… …

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  • 20self-evident — adjective not needing to be demonstrated or explained. Derivatives self evidence noun self evidently adverb …

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