manifest

Plain to see

Manifest means clearly apparent or obvious to perception or understanding: Her disappointment was manifest.

As a verb, to manifest is to show or display: The disease manifests as a rash, He manifested no interest in the project.

A manifest is also a document listing a ship's or aircraft's cargo and passengers.

To manifest something can mean to bring it into reality through intention or belief—a sense popularized by self-help culture: She's trying to manifest her dream job.

reveal

display

Presentation for viewing

express · embody · evidence · betray · evince · signify · indicate · disclose · expose · unveil

cargo

shipping

Transporting goods to destinations

goods · merchandise · lading · bill · customs · inventory · passenger · declaration · waybill · import

evident

obvious

Easily perceived, unmistakable

undeniable · unmistakable · clear · patent · blatant · overt · plain · self-evident · pronounced · conspicuous

spiritual

apparition

Visible supernatural manifestation

entity · ghost · materialization · ectoplasm · séance · channeling · divination · incarnation · embodiment · avatar

Categories
Opposites
visibility/perceptibility

manifesthidden

Kept out of sight

concealed · obscured · latent · invisible · covert

clarity/intelligibility

manifestobscure

Unknown to most

unclear · vague · ambiguous · cryptic · enigmatic

action of revealing vs. concealing

manifestconceal

Keep from being seen

hide · obscure · suppress · mask · cover

Phrases
Family

manifest destiny, manifestation, manifests, manifesto, manifestly, manifesting, manifested, manifestations

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