manifest

CEFRB2

/ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/

verb · adjective · noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To show a quality, feeling, or problem clearly.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    Detect; convicted.

Examples

  • He doesn't manifest much desire to win the game.

  • It was a manifest error of judgement.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
3
Citations
5
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning

  1. Obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden.

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived.

noun

Extra meaning

  1. A list or invoice of the passengers or goods being carried by a commercial vehicle or ship.

More examples

In context

  • Joy was manifest on the child's face.

  • His courage manifested itself through the look on his face.

  • Near-synonym: bill of lading

Synonyms

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Origin

verb

From Middle English manifest, manifeste, from Latin manifestus, manufestus (“palpable, manifest”), from Latin manus (“hand”) + an uncertain second element. Doublet of manifesto.