01 a. Opposing; fronting.
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Opposing; fronting.[Obs.]“To the evil turn My obvious breast.” — Milton.
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Exposed; subject; open; liable.[Obs.]
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Easily discovered, seen, or understood; readily perceived by the eye or the intellect; plain; evident; apparent; as, an obvious meaning; an obvious remark.“Apart and easy to be known they lie, Amidst the heap, and obvious to the eye.” — Pope.