
Obvious
Non-literal use
Sometimes 'obvious' is used to emphasize feelings, not just facts.
It's obvious to everyone that she's the best player.
Avoid overuse
Using 'obvious' too much can sound rude, as if you're talking down to someone.
She avoided saying it was obvious to not embarrass her friend.
Mismatched perception
What's obvious to you may not be to others, due to different knowledge or experiences.
While it was obvious to the teacher, the students were confused.