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Definition of manifest adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

manifest

adjective
 
/ˈmænɪfest/
 
/ˈmænɪfest/
(formal)
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  1. manifest (to somebody) (in something) easy to see or understand synonym clear
    • Her nervousness was manifest to all those present.
    • The anger he felt is manifest in his paintings.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryManifest is used with these nouns:
    • destiny
    • failure
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    Word Originadjective late Middle English: via Old French from Latin manifestus.
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