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Overt vs Evident - What's the difference?

overt | evident |

As adjectives the difference between overt and evident

is that overt is open and not secret nor concealed while evident is evident, obvious.

As a verb evident is

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overt

English

(wikipedia overt)

Adjective

(-)
  • Open and not secret nor concealed.

    • Derived terms

    * overtly * overtness

    Antonyms

    * covert * hidden

    Anagrams

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    evident

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Obviously true by simple observation.
    • It was evident she was angry, after she slammed the door.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1907, author=
    • , title=The Dust of Conflict , chapter=26 citation , passage=Maccario, it was evident , did not care to take the risk of blundering upon a picket, and a man led them by twisting paths until at last the hacienda rose blackly before them.}}

    Derived terms

    * self-evident

    Related terms

    * evidence * evidential

    External links

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