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self-evident
[ self-ev-i-duhnt, self- ]
adjective
- evident in itself without proof or demonstration; axiomatic.
Synonyms: ,
self-evident
adjective
- containing its own evidence or proof without need of further demonstration
Derived Forms
- ˌ-ˈ𱹾Գ, noun
- ˌ-ˈ𱹾Գٱ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- -i·Գ noun
- -i·Գ· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of self-evident1
Example Sentences
They only gain a semblance of self-evident truth through age and familiarity, as the legend of John Frum illustrates.
South Africa's former ambassador to the US has told the BBC it was "self-evident" that there was racism within the Trump administration.
“The ‘self-evident’ truths listed in the Declaration of Independence and the key provisions of the U.S.
Both men walked away from religion in their youth, although some of those early experiences have clearly stayed with them — the parallels between faith and art self-evident if one wants to look for them.
In our imaginary country where logic might prevail, how best would the country proceed from this obvious revelation — even years after the self-evident truth was printed and distributed?
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