'Self-evident' definitions:
Definition of 'self-evident'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Evident without proof or argument; "an axiomatic truth"; "we hold these truths to be self-evident" [syn: axiomatic, self-evident, taken for granted(p)]
Definition of 'Self-evident'
From: GCIDE
- Self-evident \Self`-ev"i*dent\, a. Evident without proof or reasoning; producing certainty or conviction upon a bare presentation to the mind; as, a self-evident proposition or truth. -- {Self`-ev"i*dent*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'self-evident'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absolute,
- actual,
- admitting no question,
- apparent,
- axiomatic,
- clear,
- clear as crystal,
- clear-cut,
- confirmable,
- crystal-clear,
- definite,
- demonstrable,
- demonstratable,
- discernible,
- distinct,
- evident,
- explicit,
- express,
- factual,
- historical,
- inappealable,
- incontestable,
- incontrovertible,
- indisputable,
- indubitable,
- inescapable,
- irrefragable,
- irrefutable,
- manifest,
- noticeable,
- observable,
- obvious,
- open-and-shut,
- palpable,
- patent,
- perceivable,
- perceptible,
- perspicuous,
- plain,
- plain as day,
- provable,
- proverbial,
- real,
- seeable,
- self-explaining,
- self-explanatory,
- tangible,
- testable,
- to be seen,
- true,
- unanswerable,
- unconfutable,
- undeniable,
- unimpeachable,
- unmistakable,
- unquestionable,
- unrefutable,
- verifiable,
- visible