Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
obvious-reason
Noun
/ˈɒbvɪəs ˈriːzən/
Definition
A reason that is clear and easily understood without requiring any further explanation.
Examples
- It’s an obvious reason for the delay, as the weather has been terrible.
- When you think about it, the cost increase was due to an obvious reason: inflation.
Meaning
An obvious reason is something so apparent that most people will agree on it without debate or discussion.
Synonyms
- clear reason
- evident cause
- self-evident rationale
- apparent motive