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UNOBVIOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unobvious mean?
• UNOBVIOUS (adjective)
The adjective UNOBVIOUS has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: UNOBVIOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not immediately apparent
Context example:
in mathematical science connections are exhibited which...are extremely unobvious
Similar:
unapparent (not readily apparent)
unprovable (not provable)
Attribute:
noticeability; noticeableness; obviousness; patency (the property of being easy to see and understand)
Antonym:
obvious (easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind)
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