Clear vs Obvious

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Clear

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2adjective

Obvious

Top 1000 (muito comum)B1adjective
 ClearObvious
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/klɪə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/klɪr/"]/🇬🇧 //ˈɒbvɪəs//🇺🇸 //ˈɑːbvɪəs//
SignificadoEasy to see through or understand.Easy to see or understand
ExemploThe sky is very clear today, perfect for a picnic.It's obvious that she is very talented.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRA2B1
Classe gramaticaladjectiveadjective
Colocaçõesbe, seem, become, extremely, fairly, very, to, clear and concise, be, seem, become, extremely, fairly, very, to, clear and concise, be, extremely, fairly, very, about, on, be, look, become, extremely, fairly, very, loud and clear, be, become, extremely, fairly, very, be, look, seem, completely, fairly, pretty, ofobvious choice, obvious answer, obvious conclusion
Antônimoscloudy, unclear, muddyhidden, ambiguous, unclear
Erros comuns'Clear' is often confused with 'clean.', 'Clear' is sometimes incorrectly used as a verb instead of an adjective., Learners may forget to use 'clear' to describe abstract concepts, like thoughts.Confusing with 'oblivious', which means unaware., Using 'obvious' with negative sentences incorrectly, e.g., 'It's not obvious that he is late.', Overusing in formal writing, where 'clear' may be more suitable.
Notas de usoUse 'clear' to describe something easily understood or free of obstructions. It’s appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Avoid using it in overly technical discussions where precision matters.Use 'obvious' to indicate something that doesn't need explanation. It's neutral and fits in various contexts, but avoid it in overly formal writing.

Perguntas frequentes: Clear vs Obvious

Qual é a diferença entre Clear e Obvious?

Clear: Easy to see through or understand. Obvious: Easy to see or understand

Clear e Obvious estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Clear: A2, Obvious: B1 na escala CEFR.

Posso usar Clear e Obvious de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Clear e Obvious são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.

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