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inobvious

inobvious adjective: not obvious.

Adjective

inobvious (comparative more inobvious, superlative most inobvious)

  1. (obsolete) Not obvious.
    • The reasons of this are not inobvious. The possession of flocks and herds could not be of any use to children who were not in a capacity to attend to them, and were therefore more properly consigned to the elder branches of the family […]1781, William Falconer, Remarks On The Influence Of Climate, Situation, Nature of Food, and Way of Life, on the Disposition and Temper, Manners and Behaviour, Intellects, Laws and Customs, Form of...

Forms of inobvious

comparativemore inobvious
superlativemost inobvious

Origin of inobvious

in- + obvious

Questions about inobvious

What does inobvious mean?
Inobvious means not obvious.
What part of speech is inobvious?
Inobvious is an adjective.

Words near inobvious in the dictionary

  1. inobservation
  2. inobtainable
  3. inobtrusive
  4. inobtrusively
  5. inobtrusiveness
  6. inobvious
  7. INOCA
  8. inocarpin
  9. inocculate
  10. inocculated
  11. inocculates

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