adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
obvious/evident (=easy to see)
▪ Spencer was staring at the girl with obvious delight.
painfully obvious/clear/evident/apparent
▪ It was painfully obvious he’d rather not see her again.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
already
▪ The consequent inconsistencies and contradictions are already evident, and intensifying.
▪ It is already evident that new roads only generate new traffic, and the environmental impact is an absolute disaster.
also
▪ The differences were also evident in the age range of primary school pupils.
▪ But it was also evident in food and religion, language and art.
▪ Weak cleavage is also evident at the ApC steps.
▪ This greater discretion was also evident in the establishment of the administrative and decisionmaking process.
▪ It is also evident from the available data that these differences have narrowed over the years.
▪ What makes this swamp-inspired inflection even more interesting is that the traditional cuisine of the Southwest is also evident.
▪ Continuity is also evident in the behaviour of the two major political parties.
▪ Mill's influence on pragmatism is also evident.
as
▪ Borrowing is as evident in Anaximandros as in Thales.
▪ The change at Wroxeter is as evident as on the Wall, although in a purely civil context.
clearly
▪ The principle of the separation of powers is, for example, clearly evident in his views on administrative law.
▪ In spite of their burdens, endearing qualities are often clearly evident.
▪ Saline alluvial soils have high levels of exchangeable sodium and the effects of gleying are clearly evident.
▪ The change of focus is clearly evident.
▪ The need for reregulation superimposed upon any underlying tendency towards competitive freedom is clearly evident.
▪ Some of these symptoms may be so extreme that the psychotic quality of the condition is clearly evident.
▪ Normally the trainer will go through a reproduced interview and discuss the good and bad points which are usually clearly evident.
▪ However falteringly, the Precautionary Principle is clearly evident in many of the decisions now being taken.
especially
▪ Indeed the whole Disney philosophy, especially evident in the Epcot Centre, is about optimism and faith in the future.
▪ This movement has been especially evident under the pressure of economic conditions in an increasingly corporate market.
▪ This is especially evident in prototype fabrication and die development.
immediately
▪ That, however, was not immediately evident on a map.
▪ Out on the floor, it is immediately evident what kind of a game this will be.
▪ His precocious skill is immediately evident in the Piano Trio Suite Op. 8, which he wrote in his late teens.
▪ The difficulties of pursuing such a methodology are immediately evident.
▪ Steve's power became immediately evident, as if some one had turned on a motor, and we started to move.
▪ Awareness, too, that there is a purpose which exists in all situations, even if that purpose is not immediately evident.
increasingly
▪ Poverty is widespread and malnutrition is becoming increasingly evident among children and young people.
▪ Parents often speak of the importance of identifying the normal features of their child, which become increasingly evident as he grows.
▪ Changing relationships: the 1980s During the 1970s and 1980s overt tensions in central-local relationships became increasingly evident.
▪ As the problem of insider trading increased it became increasingly evident that s.16 was insufficient.
▪ Its excesses had already degenerated into the sacrifice of living beings and its Chaotic nature was increasingly evident.
▪ It is becoming increasingly evident that the traditional scientific approach to determining reality has run its course.
less
▪ Phoenix schedules for General and Special Psychology were included, and examples of Western bias were less evident.
▪ The poetry of scientific myth appears less evident to some people than it does to others.
▪ Above these levels, such correlations are less evident and over-ridden by a correlation with topography.
▪ But the improvement in the position of the masses was far less evident than the increase in industrial and mercantile wealth.
▪ Her duties as a chaperone had become less evident now that she was accustomed to Paul and had been spoken to kindly.
▪ The energy of New Hampshire was less evident.
▪ This chapter has offered a summary of what is more or less evident when one looks at teachers' lives today.
▪ In the work on tragedy done before Wagner's Beethoven Schopenhauer's influence is less evident.
more
▪ Nowhere are such tensions more evident than in Berlin.
▪ I see three important constituent elements of the digital realm becoming more evident every day: malleability, anonymity and connectivity.
▪ Some are nothing more than ethereal vapours, others are more powerful, more evident.
▪ Not many more offer Arabic, whose crucial importance is even more evident.
▪ What was also becoming more evident was something that one of the experts had pointed out.
▪ The importance of Spacewatch and other asteroid search programs becomes more evident as we learn more about the impact hazard.
▪ As time passed, his reduced circumstances became more and more evident.
▪ If tonalities are not closely related the tonal conflict will be more evident according to the degree of disagreement between the scales.
most
▪ The most evident shift in the terms of debate in Britain concerns the focus and nature of growth.
▪ Apart from the family, the classroom is the most evident microcosm of society that young people experience.
▪ This is most evident in those provisions relating to the policing of static assemblies and marches and processions.
▪ Steel's might was most evident during the war years.
▪ Crohn's disease is commonly associated with undernutrition, which is often most evident when the disease is active.
▪ The pentecostal growth is most evident among the poorer communities.
▪ Change, in industry, commerce, and agriculture, was most evident and most rapid in the periphery.
▪ The problems are most evident when tariffs have been cut without adjusting other macro-economic policies.
particularly
▪ This shift was particularly evident in Hoffmann's pavilion designed for the Secession's 1908 Kunstschau.
▪ This is particularly evident in the primary grades. 16.
▪ This is particularly evident around Somerton, but can also be seen in the Bath area.
▪ This weakness is particularly evident early in the book, but it fortunately gives way when the pace quickens.
▪ Such ambiguities and variations are particularly evident in New Right discourses but can also be found in popular culture.
▪ The social context of the workplace was particularly evident from interviews the Hawthorne researchers conducted with supervisors.
▪ This is particularly evident in relation to nuclear weapons.
▪ This is particularly evident where funding to agencies depends on clients served.
quite
▪ In retrospect it is quite evident that this was a doomed endeavour.
▪ Change was quite evident from 1945 to 1947.
▪ Its orange colour is quite evident with the naked eye, and striking in binoculars.
▪ What is quite evident is that Brown is close to becoming an ex-Raider.
▪ A comparative analysis of course documents made the extent and systematic nature of the changes quite evident.
▪ In fact, in the Brixton gang trial, the racial and class overtones of the case were often quite evident.
so
▪ This early retirement pattern has not been so evident for women.
▪ Balanced it was not, with acidic undertones so evident that it was hard to swallow.
▪ Suburban moderation cuts across the religious and ethnic lines so evident in the census and election returns.
▪ The Romantic plays increase the interrogations, apostrophes, abrupt interruptions, exclamations and leaders that were so evident in sentimental comedy.
▪ This is so evident that it does not require illustration.
▪ The financial aspect of a job is so evident that people underestimate its psychological function.
▪ There is industry too, though this is not so evident.
▪ The lightheartedness so evident in the three letters I have that she had written from Phoenix was gone.
still
▪ That was four weeks ago but it is still evident.
▪ This is still evident in the latest policy developments and debates.
▪ The next moment he was climbing from the bed, the ferocity of his passion still evident on him.
▪ The surrounding countryside is quite dramatic with the legacy of the vast lead mining industry still evident.
▪ The wise hand of Philip Allen was still evident.
too
▪ In this case, I can't say my own self-confidence was too evident.
▪ Meanwhile, the political difficulties in the way of Reddy's plan are only too evident.
▪ Consumerism has all too evident limits.
▪ The linkage between the columns and the rounds would have been too evident.
▪ Empirical justification for this gloomy remark is all too evident in Chapters 2 and 3.
very
▪ Its success was very evident and I would hope to keep it as a regular feature of the conference.
▪ It is a very evident problem.
▪ With the naked eye, the colour-difference is very evident, and binoculars bring it out splendidly.
▪ It was very evident that there were no supplies or spare parts available.
▪ That much was very evident to Maggie.
▪ He reported that the effects of the drop in water temperature were very evident.
▪ Their cannon were very evident, as they closed, crews lining the bulwarks.
▪ Arguments of this kind are very evident in discussions about how parents' associations should respond to education cuts.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Carlos' frustration was evident in his comments.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ But even more evident has been the growth of a new class of wealth.
▪ His belief in divine aid was evident to all.
▪ It could now become evident that she had a good figure.
▪ It is evident that the machine aesthetic played more than just a stylistic part in the revolution.
▪ Neither Hoffert nor Lembke replied, but their pride was evident.
▪ Whether we choose to focus on military security or protection of the environment, the policy relevance of our research is evident.